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HEALTH SCHEME NEWS

Maharashtra government finalises new insurer for cashless health insurance scheme

January 17, 2020 3:06 am

While the premium per family has risen from Rs 690 to Rs 797, the state government has also doubled the number of empanelled hospitals and introduced several new procedures.

Health scheme awaits PMO nod

September 29, 2014 2:19 am

the Union Health Ministry has sent a concept note to the Prime Minister’s Office on universal health coverage.

Notices to 23 hospitals for withdrawing facility

March 11, 2014 5:15 am

AHPI maintains that it is untenable for hospitals to continue giving cashless services as there is Rs 202 crore outstanding to hospitals.

Insured under health scheme cannot be denied reimbursement: Madras HC

September 23, 2013 3:23 am

The Madras High Court has ruled that an insured covered under health insurance scheme cannot be denied reimbursement of treatment cost

State inks pact to roll out phase II of health scheme for the poor

August 09, 2013 3:09 am

The state government Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Insurance Company Limited to start phase II of the Rajiv Gandhi Jivandayi Arogya Yojana (RGJAY).

Health scheme for poor to cover slum dwellers,weavers

June 08, 2013 2:57 am

The state government has decided to extend the benefits of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) — the cashless health insurance scheme for the poor — to include weavers,handicraft workers and urban slum dwellers,and allocate Rs 70 crore as additional budget.

NCP leader wants curbs on medical bills of corporators

June 01, 2013 1:30 am

An NCP corporator,in a proposal,has asked the civic body to stop providing private rooms at hospitals to corporators citing their ever-increasing medical bills while the poor are given only financial assistance up to a maximum of Rs 1 lakh when they are hospitalised.

Health scheme launched

July 03, 2012 5:16 am

Rolling out the first phase of the Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana in the state,Chief Secretary Jayant Kumar Banthia on Monday said the poor also can now have access to certain leading speciality hospitals under the scheme.

Ex-servicemen’s polyclinic starts ops

July 22, 2011 3:38 am

Union Minister of State for Defence M M Pallam Raju inaugurated the clinic at a function attended by state Minister for Social and Women Empowerment Sarveen Chaudhry.

State govt checks pulse of national health scheme

March 07, 2011 2:46 am

Two independent agencies will evaluate the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana.

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