Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

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Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

To begin with e-Rupi facility will be available for health services and would later be expanded to other segments. — PTI

Prime Minister launches e-RUPI

e-Rupi voucher will be delivered in the form of a QR code or SMS string-based e-voucher to the beneficiary’s mobile number

03 Aug 2021 8:31 AM

The private healthcare sector and medical equipment manufacturers have something to cheer about this year's budget.

Viability gap funding set to cheer up private health sector

The viability gap funding window will be provided to hospitals which are setting up centres in tier II and III cities.

02 Feb 2020 4:20 AM

The other biggest challenge is to stabilise the scheme.

As PM-JAY health scheme expands, challenges lie ahead, vision needed

Low reimbursement rates together with a close watch on claims have kept the overall costs of the programme low.

23 Sep 2019 1:13 AM

It is an umbrella of two major health initiatives, namely Health and Wellness Centres and National Health Protection Scheme. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi to launch updated version of AB-PMJAY healthcare app on Oct 1

This newer version of AB-PMJAY mobile app has unique features, it is designed in a more practical way.

12 Sep 2019 6:39 PM

The Ayushman Bharat scheme can be a boon to poorer Indians.

We need to cut costs for people with Ayushman Bharat scheme

Consider three different situations that are not just plausible, but in fact, highly probable under PM-JAY.

31 Jul 2019 2:50 AM

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Ayushman Bharat not enough, focus on primary healthcare

The obvious alternative is to make use of the informal providers who do have access to the patient population.

03 May 2019 1:59 AM

The pricing policy is currently in a state of flux and the hospitals anticipate the rates to at least increase to the CGHS rates.

Modicare ropes in just 1 per cent of private hospitals

By the Ayushman Bharat website, 15,291 hospitals have been empanelled under the scheme launched in September 2018.

16 Apr 2019 3:04 AM

OM Modi flagged off the world’s first Diesel to Electric Converted Locomotive at Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) campus in Varanasi. (Photo: ANI/ Twitter)

PM Modi launches first ever Diesel to Electric Converted Locomotive in Varanasi

Accompanied by UP Governor Ram Naik and CM Yogi Adityanath, the Prime Minister also paid obeisance at the Ravidas temple here.

19 Feb 2019 12:44 PM

Prime Minister Modi launching health protection scheme PMJAY.

PMJAY: Develop metrics to track supply side response

Short term imperatives may be keeping the implementers busy for now but a longer-term view on the supply side is inescapable.

07 Nov 2018 12:06 AM

The government is working on a proposal to launch a 'health television channel' with a view to promoting health and nutrition on a mission mode, making it a people's movement, Niti Aayog member V K Paul said.

Govt may launch TV channel dedicated to health, nutrition: Niti member

It will supplement the ambitious healthcare scheme Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, earlier named as Ayushman Bharat.

23 Sep 2018 12:33 PM

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