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Make ambulance charges part of hospital bill

The letter “What if one is unable to pay S$100 at once for 1777 call?” (June 29) is not the first time one has heard of this worry.

The letter “What if one is unable to pay S$100 at once for 1777 call?” (June 29) is not the first time one has heard of this worry.

The Health Ministry should legislate that the cost of such emergency services should be incorporated into the hospital bill instead.

If not, a nonchalant attitude to calling 995 would become prevalent among the public.

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