BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS FOR THE DIGITAL HEALTH COMMUNITY
BY THE DIGITAL HEALTH LEADERS 
Punjab Health Minister Refutes Pvt Hospitals' Claim of INR 600 Cr Dues Under Ayushman Bharat September 20, 2024 Singh clarified that the outstanding amount consists of INR 166.67 Cr owed to public hospitals and INR 197 Cr to private hospitals in Punjab.
Punjab's PHANA Suspend Cashless Treatment Under Ayushman Bharat Scheme Over Unpaid Bills September 19, 2024 PHANA President Vikas Chabra revealed in a press conference that payments had been overdue for the past six months.
Road Accident Victims to Get Free Cashless Treatment Under Ayushman Bharat: Nitin Gadkari August 2, 2024 Further, Gadkari explained that the scheme covers treatment for individuals involved in road accidents caused by motor vehicles, regardless of the type of road.
Union Budget 2024-25 Gives 10% Hike to Ayushman Bharat Funding July 24, 2024 The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's overall budget for 2024-25 has been increased by 12.9%, reaching INR 90,958 Cr.
Economic Survey Revealed Ayushman Bharat Reduced Healthcare Costs & Debt July 23, 2024 The Economic Survey highlights that Ayushman Bharat shields families from market vulnerabilities and protects the healthcare system from micro-economic shocks.
MP Govt Allocates INR 21,444 Cr to Health Sector Promising a Major Overhaul July 4, 2024 A significant portion of the INR 21,444 Cr allocated to the health sector is assigned for various essential services and infrastructure projects.
India to Showcase Ayushman Bharat at World Health Assembly in Geneva May 23, 2024 The 77th session of the WHA will gather representatives from 194 countries, aiming to shape the global health ecosystem.
IMA Chief Calls Health Sector ‘Orphan’, Criticizes Govt Policies May 1, 2024 Dr Asokan expressed disappointment with the lack of attention to healthcare amid the ongoing election season, noting its absence among the top priorities of political parties.
BJP Pledges to Extend Ayushman Bharat Scheme Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections April 19, 2024 The manifesto pledges to expand Ayushman Bharat Yojana to include senior citizens & transgender community, ensuring they receive free, quality healthcare.
Center Forms Panel to Review Ayushman Bharat Scheme, Report to be Submitted in 45 Days March 15, 2024 The panel will discuss issues, including expansion of the scheme’s beneficiary base, suggesting measures to prevent fraud, abuse or misuse.
Ayushman Bharat Health Scheme to Double Insurance Cover to INR 10 Lakh January 18, 2024 The objective is to extend coverage to serious illnesses requiring expenditures exceeding INR 5 lakh, including high-cost cancer treatments and transplants.
Parl Panel Suggests Inclusion of US’ Obamacare Provisions into Ayushman Bharat Scheme January 2, 2024 The panel emphasised that preventive services such as vaccinations and screenings covered without cost sharing in Obamacare promoted early detection and disease control.
