• Combines telemedicine with Mobile Health Units for doorstep healthcare services • Program targets 5 Aspirational districts in TN & AP & TG in 74 villages in 10 districts, focusing on non-communicable diseases • Focuses on diabetes, hypertension management, and iron nutrition awareness CHENNAI, India, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Star Health Insurance, India's leading health insurance provider, today announced …
Ayushman Bharat, the government’s flagship programme to achieve universal health coverage, was launched in 2018. The scheme has two inter-related components: health and wellness centres and the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana that aims to provide a health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation to over 12 crore families that form the …
Following the Central government’s initiative to co-locate AYUSH facilities at Primary Health Centres, Community Health Centres and District Hospitals to provide choice to patients for different systems of medicines under a single window, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar in her written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday noted that AYUSH services had …
The Central Government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres as ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir’, said a letter accessed by ANI. “Going one step ahead and to realise the dream of Ayushman India, the competent authority has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres as ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir’ with the tagline ‘Arogya Parmam Dhanam'”, the …
More than 40 lakh cancer cases were reported and 22.54 lakh people died of the disease in the country between 2018 and 2020, the government informed Lok Sabha on Friday. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that 13,92,179 cancer cases were reported in 2020; 13,58,415 in 2019; and 13,25,232 cases in 2018. Financial assistance is provided to patients belonging to …
