A Single Judge Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising Justice Jyoti Singh held that the Petitioner was entitled to claim medical reimbursement even if the hospital was not the one empanelled under CGHS in case the admission to such hospital was done during an emergency. Contentions of Respondents: The Counsel for the DoE submitted that there were several hospitals …
The Union health ministry on Wednesday announced a revision in package rates under the Central Government Health Scheme and also simplified the referral process under the plan for the benefit of the beneficiaries. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} According to an official statement, while out patient department rates were increased from ₹150 to ₹350, in patient department consultation fees were raised …
A post is doing rounds on social media that the Narendra Modi government wants to link the Central Government Health Scheme with the Ayushman Bharat Healh Account to provide treatment for the CGHS beneficiaries in government hospitals instead of private hospitals. CGHS provides cashless treatment to central government employees – including retired staffers – at their own centres or empanelled …