India, June 20 -- A post on social media has drawn attention to the experience of a young man who took his grandmother to a private hospital for a routine consultation. What was meant to be a simple visit soon turned into a long and tiring wait.

He shared his experience online, questioning the lack of coordination and priority for elderly patients in many hospitals. The post has since led to a wider discussion on how senior citizens are treated in healthcare settings across the country.

The post was shared by Ankit Pandey on X. In the caption, he wrote, "Took my grandmother to a private hospital today. The doctor in OPD advised an ultrasound. We waited two hours for the ultrasound and another two hours for the report. An ultrasound repo...