Gleneagles Hospital

Thomas Ng Eng How would alter patients' bills by downgrading their hospital bed category. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

The hospital terminated Thomas (Ng) immediately after it uncovered sufficient evidence of his wrongdoing and made a police report," he added. Ng kept the money for himself. by reducing the final bill amounts. The hospital's computer system would then issue cash-refund documents, which Ng or his subordinates, who acted on his instructions, would present to the hospital cashier in exchange for cash. "This would be done by either downgrading the patients' hospital bed category to a lower-tiered bed category or by indicating a discount amount on the bills." The DPP said: "After such identified patients made full payment to Gleneagles Hospital for their original bill amounts and were discharged, the accused would amend the bills in the computer system...