The health ministry has finalised the rates for 1,354 packages, which will be covered under NHPS. The packages include 23 specialties such as cardiology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, urology and ...

NEW DELHI: In a move to ensure advanced super specialty care for beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat, the Centre plans to directly empanel Delhi-based private hospitals which have so far been out of the ...

The BJP-led state government is in a fix over the announcement of the ambitious health insurance scheme by finance minister Arun Jaitley during the Union budget last week. The Centre is expecting ...

India recently began a bold experiment in the delivery of healthcare that, if successful, will bring medicine and treatment to 500 million poor and near-poor Indians. To put that in perspective, when ...

In the Union Budget 2018-19, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced that India will have the world's largest healthcare programme for half a billion of its poorest citizens. He went on to lay out ...

Budget 2019: In over a week from now, budget would be tabled in the parliament. Even though interim budgets don’t usually come out with major policy changes, there are expectations related to benefits ...

The healthcare cover plan of Rs 5 lakh to 10 crore poor families, known as Ayushman Bharat aka Modicare, is not immune from frauds, NITI Aayog member V K Paul hinted, stating: There is a possibility ...

India’s prime minister Narendra Modi is launching the world’s biggest experiment in universal healthcare, a scheme that the government says will grant 500 million people the entitlement to free health ...