Nonthaburi doctor arrested for allegedly collecting “commission fees”

[Thaiger]

Yesterday, the hospital director for Bang Kruai Hospital, which is located in central Thailand’s Nonthaburi province, was arrested for allegedly trying to supplement his income with a 35% “commission” from a contractor over the hospital’s 280,000 baht computer system. Counter Corruption Division police and the Office of Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission officials arrested 53 year old Dr Wichai Rattthanaphanphani for allegedly taking his 93,000 baht “cut”. Police say the contractor came forward and lodged a complaint with the PACC. The contractor requested the commission investigate the doctor. The unnamed contractor says Wichai had initially requested a 15% fee, but later […]

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[PatrickSatoLee]

"The deputy secretary general of the PACC, Phumiwisal Kasemsuk, says business owners who feel they are being pressured into paying illicit “fees” by government officials should contact the PACC."

 

This is such a joke. 

It had always been a "you help me, I help you" policy. 

 

[AlexPTY]

C'mon, everyone knows that 15 percent is reasonable for any deal. Don't be greedy people! 

[Blogosopher]

Welcome to LOS...Land of Scams.

[BDawg467]

Corruption is everywhere!!!  Bad enough the police and government are corrupt, and now the medical profession!!!  It will never stop!!

[NoshowJones]

1 hour ago, BDawg467 said:

Corruption is everywhere!!!  Bad enough the police and government are corrupt, and now the medical profession!!!  It will never stop!!

What about veterinary surgeons? They keep plying you with medicine for dying animals knowing that they are going to die instead of putting them to sleep peacefully, and they are supposed to be animal lovers. Sorry for going a little bit off topic.

[THETRUTH]

1 hour ago, BDawg467 said:

Corruption is everywhere!!!  Bad enough the police and government are corrupt, and now the medical profession!!!  It will never stop!!

If you're looking to sue, I know a good lawyer who knows a couple good judges.