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'Corruption is like cancer': Delhi court sentences 13 accused in Safdarjung CGHS land scam
November 05, 2025 4:36 pm
The current case is one of the cases in the alleged Rs 4,000-crore CGHS scam in Delhi, which involved fraudulent revival of defunct societies to illegally obtain subsidised land from the DDA.
Gujarat Hardlook: Long route to healthcare
January 20, 2025 9:15 am
Beneficiaries of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in the Saurashtra-Kutch region are left high and dry due to the lack of a wellness centre in the peninsula. The nearest CGHS centre is in Ahmedabad. This means timely access to healthcare services for which they already paid for is hours away.
HC seeks Delhi govt stand in hospital’s plea for payment of Rs 52 lakh bill of Alzheimer’s patient
September 08, 2023 6:42 pm
The hospital has said that it never denied the patient treatment, however, “at this relevant point in time”, it was imperative that bills of Rs 51,97,329 be cleared immediately.
Health Ministry decides to revise CGHS package rates, simplifies referral process
April 12, 2023 10:16 pm
According to the statement, the ministry has proposed to initially revise the CGHS package rates of consultation fees, ICU charges and room rent following an examination of demands from stakeholders and taking into consideration the increase in costs of various components of healthcare.
Only 33% PMJAY funds spent, CGHS given Rs 500 crore
January 12, 2020 2:02 am
In a recent finance meeting, Rs 500 crore from PMJAY’s original kitty of Rs 6,400 crore was therefore allotted to the cash-strapped Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS), which has close to Rs 1,000 crore dues pending to private hospitals, which are threatening to exit government schemes.
CGHS, ECHS: Hospitals to ‘stop cashless services’ if dues not paid in 30 days
December 20, 2019 4:06 am
Cashless services for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) may also be suspended, he said, adding that the association will wait for “about a month” for dues to be cleared.
Suspension of CGHS cashless services: Empanelled hospitals to take call today
December 19, 2019 1:43 am
Over 18 lakh beneficiaries across the country used services under ECHS in 2018-19, shows government data.
CGHS: Empanelled hospitals claim unpaid dues, may reassess cashless services
October 27, 2019 1:11 am
The Health Ministry, at the same time, is learnt to have sent a request for additional funds of over Rs 1,000 crore for CGHS in the next Budget.
Pune: CGHS asks empanelled hospitals to get central quality certification
November 19, 2015 4:51 am
Out of 66 such hospitals and diagnostic centres in the city, only 16 have NABH certification. Several others are in the process of applying.
Centre opens health clinics to senior citizens in pilot project
August 30, 2014 12:47 am
Harsh Vardhan: Only 1,447 generic and 622 branded medicines would be prescribed.
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