Ayushman Bharat
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PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat scheme to extend health insurance coverage to all J&K residents
India | December 26, 2020 16:52 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the Ayushman Bharat scheme via video-conferencing to extend health insurance coverage to all residents of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Over 1.26 cr hospital admissions authorised under AB-PMJAY since launch: Govt
India | September 23, 2020 20:45 ISTUnder the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), over 1.26 crore hospital admissions have been authorised as of September 21.
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Ayushman Bharat CEO tests positive for COVID-19
India | September 18, 2020 19:13 ISTThe CEO of Ayushman Bharat Dr Indu Bhushan has tested positive for COVID-19. Taking to twitter, Dr Bhushan said he is asymptomatic and has isolated himself.
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COVID-19 could be opportunity for India to speed up Ayushman Bharat: WHO chief
India | June 06, 2020 11:17 ISTThe COVID-19 pandemic, which has presented challenges for several nations, could be an “opportunity” for India to speed up the health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat, especially with a focus on primary healthcare, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said.
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Ayushman Bharat office sealed in Delhi after employee tests positive for coronavirus
India | April 20, 2020 19:59 ISTThe office of the National Health Authority, the nodal agency for Ayushman Bharat, was sealed in Delhi after one of the employees tested positive for coronavirus
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Poor to be tested for coronavirus free-of-cost, says Supreme Court
India | April 13, 2020 20:21 ISTThe Supreme Court on Monday ordered that coronavirus tests for the poor and people from economically weaker sections (EWS) must be conducted free-of-charge
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Delhi to implement Ayushman Bharat, Manish Sisodia announces in budget speech
India | March 23, 2020 15:52 ISTThe Centre's flagship scheme Ayushman Bharat will be implemented in Delhi from the upcoming financial year, Delhi's finance minister Manish Sisodia announced in his budget speech
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HIV-infected persons appeal to PM to include them in Ayushman Bharat
India | March 08, 2020 20:59 ISTA group of HIV-infected persons has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to include them in the Centre's flagship health protection scheme -- Ayushman Bharat.
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51 lakh people in Bihar issued Ayushman Bharat e-cards
India | March 06, 2023 11:52 ISTImplementation of Ayushman Bharat in Bihar has crossed a major milestone with 51 lakh beneficiary cards being issued. With this, e-cards has been issued to more than 24.19 lakh families which are 22 per cent of the eligible families under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).
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17 per cent of Delhi’s poorest families could benefit from Ayushman Bharat scheme
Elections | February 06, 2020 18:07 ISTA total of 5.88 lakh families in the National Capital Territory (NCT) could benefit from Ayushman Bharat, billed as the world’s largest healthcare scheme. Further, the total potential individual beneficiaries from Ayushman Bharat number more than 26 lakh in Delhi
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171 hospitals de-empanelled, Rs 4.5 cr in penalties imposed for fraud under Ayushman Bharat
India | January 04, 2020 10:19 ISTA total 171 hospitals have been de-empanelled and penalties to the tune of Rs 4.5 crore have been imposed on hospitals for allegedly committed fraud and indulging in malcpractices under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme, the apex body implementing it said on Friday.
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Ayushman Bharat scheme: 1,20,000 community health officers to be placed at HWCs by 2022
India | December 10, 2019 19:32 ISTThe Centre's flagship Ayushman Bharat scheme will generate employment of 1,20,000 community health officers who will be placed at health and wellness centres by 2022, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey informed Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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Centre asks states to hike health spending to 8% of budgets
India | October 10, 2019 23:28 ISTNITI Aayog Member Vinod K. Paul underscored two priority areas for the public health sector.
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Govt to name and shame hospitals for indulging in fraud
India | September 17, 2019 16:54 ISTNearly 1,200 cases of fraud have been confirmed and action has been taken against 338 hospitals, he said, asserting that the government has zero tolerance towards corruption.
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Doctors loot funds for poor in Ayushman Bharat Yojana, probe on
India | June 20, 2019 17:55 ISTExploiting loopholes in the Union Government's mega health scheme - Ayushman Bharat, hundreds of doctors allegedly pocketed huge amounts of public funds meant for the treatment of poor patients. Though the scandal seems to have spread across various states, initial reports indicate that several hospitals in Uttarakhand have been found involved in siphoning off funds under the scheme.
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Kerala already a member of Ayushman Bharat, PM Modi misunderstood situation: State health minister
India | June 09, 2019 23:02 ISTPM Narendra Modi appealed Kerala government to be part of Ayushman Bharat Scheme during his recent visit to the state. Kerala Health Minister K K Shaylaja said that the state is already part of the scheme and that PM Narendra Modi "misunderstood" the current status.
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Man carrying Ayushman Bharat card denied treatment at Amethi Hospital, dies later
News | May 05, 2019 22:14 ISTThe hospital authorities though accepted that the patient died at the facility, rejected suggestion it was linked with politics, saying no hospital has any political, religious or caste affiliation.
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Ayushman Bharat CEO says over 12 lakh people availed free treatment under scheme
India | February 22, 2019 17:20 ISTAt least 15,000 hospitals have so far been empanelled under the scheme out of which, 15 per cent are private hospitals, he said, urging more healthcare establishments to join the movement.
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Interim Budget 2019: Rs 61,398 cr allocated for health sector; Rs 6,400 cr earmarked for AB-PMJAY
Budget | February 01, 2019 17:22 ISTThe scheme aims at providing a cover of Rs 5 lakh per family annually and is aimed at benefitting more than 10 crore poor families across the country.
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100 days of Ayushman Bharat: 'Game changer' scheme helped 12 lakh patients since launch, says Jaitley
India | January 01, 2019 16:54 IST"Once awareness of the scheme increases, it is anticipated that in the next few years, almost 1 crore plus families will benefit each year," Jaitley said in a Facebook post titled '100 days of Ayushman Bharat'.
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