Private Hospitals Stop YSR Aarogyasri Services in AP
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Private Hospitals Stop YSR Aarogyasri Services in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Private hospitals empanelled under Dr. YSR Aarogyasri's scheme have stopped providing health care services to patients in Andhra Pradesh from Thursday onwards. Doctors of private hospitals have appealed to the state government that it release the promised Rs 560 crore immediately, which will help them resume healthcare services under the Aarogyasri scheme. On December 29, 2023, too, private hospitals had announced the stopping of health care services, with an appeal to the state government that it release their due amount. Private hospitals are Private hospitals have displayed flex banners informing patients that they are not providing Aarogyasri healthcare services due to the non-release of pending dues from the state government.

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Jagan Blames TD Government for Diarrhoea Outbreak in Gurla, Demands Action
2 months ago

Jagan Blames TD Government for Diarrhoea Outbreak in Gurla, Demands Action

Deccan Chronicle  

Former Chief Minister and YSRC President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has expressed deep concern over the public health system in the state of Andhra Pradesh, citing the recent diarrhoea outbreak in Gurla village. Jagan, in a post on the social media platform 'X', accused the Telugu Desam (TD) coalition government of negligence and highlighted the deterioration of essential health services …

Andhra Private Hospitals Threaten To Halt Non-Emergency Care Over Dues
4 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Private Hospitals Threaten To Halt Non-Emergency Care Over Dues

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Several private hospitals associated with the NTR Vaidya Seva Network have warned to stop healthcare services except for emergency care to patients under the scheme from August 15 in the state with an appeal to the state government to clear their dues. They maintained that though they intend to provide healthcare services without causing trouble either to patients or …

Ayushman Bharat scheme: Centre says over 29,000 hospitals empanelled as of June 2024
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ayushman Bharat scheme: Centre says over 29,000 hospitals empanelled as of June 2024

The Hindu  

Over 29,000 hospitals, including 12,625 private ones, have been empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana as of June 30, Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda told the Lok Sabha on Friday, August 2, 2024. Distribution across States According to the data shared, a total of 2,634 private and 2,948 public hospitals have been empanelled under the …

Aarogyasri services resume in A.P. after assurance by CS to release ₹300 cr. in a week
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Aarogyasri services resume in A.P. after assurance by CS to release ₹300 cr. in a week

The Hindu  

Private hospitals in the State have resumed all services under the YSR Aarogyasri scheme on Saturday after an assurance by the Chief Secretary K.S. The government already remitted ₹203 crore a couple of days ago following the stoppage of services under the State - A delegation of ASHA told the CS in a meeting on Friday that they were forced …

A.P. govt. releases ₹203 cr. towards dues to Aarogyasri network hospitals
7 months ago

A.P. govt. releases ₹203 cr. towards dues to Aarogyasri network hospitals

The Hindu  

The State government has released ₹203 crore out of the total dues amounting to over ₹1,500 crore to the empanelled/network hospitals under the Aarogyasri scheme on Thursday towards the payment of pending bills for the services rendered by them. Superspecialty Hospitals’ Association to ease the tough stance taken by it to stop treating beneficiaries of the Aarogyasri healthcare scheme in …

No free treatment for Arogyasari patients in Andhra
7 months ago

No free treatment for Arogyasari patients in Andhra

Hindustan Times  

Starting Wednesday, private super speciality hospitals in Andhra Pradesh will not provide cashless treatment to patients below the poverty line under the state government’s Arogyasri health scheme in protest against non-clearance of their dues to the extent of ₹1500 crore pending since August last year, people familiar with the matter said. No free treatment for Arogyasari patients in Andhra In …

AP Government Suspends 39 Private Hospitals from Aarogyasri List
10 months, 3 weeks ago

AP Government Suspends 39 Private Hospitals from Aarogyasri List

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Acting firmly, the Andhra Pradesh government removed from the list of Aarogyasri 39 private hospitals, which had stopped providing healthcare services to people under the YSR Aarogyasri scheme, and served a show-cause notice to them on Friday. Several private hospitals had stopped providing healthcare to patients under the Aarogyasri and Employees’ Health Scheme from Thursday, January 25, on grounds …

Poor should not fall into debt trap for medical treatment, Jagan tells officials
1 year ago

Poor should not fall into debt trap for medical treatment, Jagan tells officials

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday directed medical and health department officials to launch a large-scale public awareness campaign about YSR Aarogyasri for people to avail of free medical services at various listed hospitals. In a review meeting held at his camp office, Jagan Mohan Reddy directed officials to create awareness about availing of services of ANMs, …

YSRC medical wing objects to threats on stopping Aarogyasri services
1 year, 1 month ago

YSRC medical wing objects to threats on stopping Aarogyasri services

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The YSRC medical wing has objected to the ultimatum given to the AP government by the Aarogyasri Network Hospitals that it would stop the Aarogyasri services because of pending bills. YSRC medical wing state vice-president Dr Mehboob Sheikh and other leaders of YSRCMW said the YSRC government, led by Y.S. The YSRCMW leaders claimed that the former Telugu Desam …

AP govt assures private hospitals payment of Aarogyasri dues
1 year, 7 months ago

AP govt assures private hospitals payment of Aarogyasri dues

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh Specialty Hospital Association has called off its plan to cease accepting new patients under the YSR Aarogyasri scheme to provide treatment, which was set to take place from Friday onward in the state, in response to a promise made by the state government to pay off debts associated with the programme. The AP Speciality Hospital Association …

Andhra Pradesh: Govt. releases ₹368 crore towards dues to Aarogyasri network hospitals
1 year, 7 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Govt. releases ₹368 crore towards dues to Aarogyasri network hospitals

The Hindu  

Aarogyasri Health Care Trust released an amount of ₹368 crore on May 18 towards payments to the empanelled hospitals in the State. Earlier, members of the ASHA informed the Health Care Trust that they would stop admission of new Aarogyasri and Employee Health Scheme cases starting May 19 until the dues were cleared. In a letter to the Trust’s CEO, …

Rajini dares TD members to visit state hospital to prove charges of lapses
1 year, 9 months ago

Rajini dares TD members to visit state hospital to prove charges of lapses

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Turning down sharp criticism of the health department by the Opposition Telugu Desam MLAs, who said there was hardly any patient and drugs at some government hospitals, minister Vidadala Rajini on Friday dared them to visit any hospital and prove this. On the third day of the meet, TD member Chikkala Ramachandra Rao and others alleged that the YSR …

Aarogyasri benefitting 1.40 crore people, says minister
1 year, 10 months ago

Aarogyasri benefitting 1.40 crore people, says minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Housing minister Jogi Ramesh on Tuesday directed officials to resolve all complaints regarding Aarogyasri within the stipulated time. Jagan Mohan Reddy to provide all medical services to poor and middle-class people through Dr. YSR Aarogyasri scheme is fulfilled,” Jogi Ramesh underlined while participating in YSRC government’s “Gadapa Gadapaku Mana Prabhutvam” programme at Idugullapalli of Guduru mandal of Krishna district. …

AP govt adds more procedures in Aarogyasri; total reaches 3,255
2 years, 1 month ago

AP govt adds more procedures in Aarogyasri; total reaches 3,255

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. The chief minister said during a review meeting on health that the state government included 2196 new procedures to serve the people better. The chief minister said that the government has filled up 46000 posts in the health department with the sole aim of extending quality medical services to the people. The chief minister asked the …

Number of procedures under Aarogyasri to go up to 3,254 from October 15
2 years, 2 months ago

Number of procedures under Aarogyasri to go up to 3,254 from October 15

The Hindu  

Minister for Health and Family Welfare V. Rajini has said that the number of procedures covered under the YSR Aarogyasri scheme will go up from 2,446 to 3,254 with effect from October 15. A few high-end procedures were covered under the scheme, to which the government accorded top priority as part of its efforts to provide quality healthcare to the …

‘Family doctor’ system to provide medical services to rural areas
2 years, 3 months ago

‘Family doctor’ system to provide medical services to rural areas

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: If medical services can be provided extensively at the village level, most of the health issues can be overcome. This was noted by principal Secretary to Medical & Health and Family Welfare, Krishna Babu, while addressing a video conference with district health officials and CHC staff on Monday. He said the Family Physician concept being introduced by chief minister …

754 procedures added to AP\'s Aarogyasri scheme
2 years, 4 months ago

754 procedures added to AP\'s Aarogyasri scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The AP government has included 754 more procedures in the Dr YSR Aarogyasri scheme, increasing the number of treatment procedures in its list to 3,118. A new medical college is being set up in Parvathipuram in Manyam district and health officials must use the services of mid-level health providers as community health officers. He held a review meeting on …

Increase Aarogyasri facilities, use village clinics as referral centers: CM Jagan
2 years, 5 months ago

Increase Aarogyasri facilities, use village clinics as referral centers: CM Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has advised officials to step up the medical treatment facilities under Aarogyasri beyond the existing 2,446 procedures, to help the needy get best treatment. The chief minister advised the officials to open special accounts for Aarogyasri beneficiaries to directly credit the money provided under the scheme and then get it transferred to the …

CM Jagan says ambience of government hospitals improved
2 years, 8 months ago

CM Jagan says ambience of government hospitals improved

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy said on Friday that the ambience of government hospitals in AP has been changed to provide quality medical services to the people under the Nadu-Nedu initiative and more such medical services are being planned. He said the state-of-the-art vehicles would provide free transport to pregnant women, mothers, and infants right to their door-step after …

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