Page 12 - Ayushman Bharat

'Govt's focus on affordable healthcare ensured significant saving for poor'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the focus is on ensuring good quality and affordable healthcare to the country's citizens

Hospital admissions under Ayushman Bharat double in the last 6 months

Numbers turning up for other medical treatment touch 1.5 million a month as Covid wanes

Female utilisation of AB PM-JAY at 46.7% from Oct 2019 to Sep 2021: Study

Female utilisation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) services stood at 46.7 per cent from October 2019 to September 2021, according to a new study. Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Kerala and Meghalaya have a higher number of Ayushman Cards issued for women as compared to their male counterparts, the study showed. Apart from expanding and creating a network of almost 27,300 private and government hospitals, AB PM-JAY has also greatly contributed in shifting the gender paradigm with over 42 per cent of beneficiaries availing treatment under the scheme being women. The study on 'gender' under AB PM-JAY from October 2019 to September 2021 reveals that female utilisation of AB PM-JAY services stood at 46.7 per cent of the total utilisation. States like Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Meghalaya and Sikkim observed higher female utilisation under AB PM-JAY than male for the stipulated period of

Cabinet approves nationwide roll-out of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

'Under the ABDM, citizens will be able to create their Ayushman Bharat Health Account numbers, to which their digital health records can be linked'

'Ayushman Bharat Health Infra Mission will prepare India for future crisis'

President Ram Nath Kovind said govt is taking steps to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic and its PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission will prepare the country for any health crisis in future

Only 22 persons got Covid treatment under Ayushman Bharat in Bihar

Only 22 persons in Bihar were treated for Covid-19 under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya revealed during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament.

830,000 Covid-19 cases treated under Ayushman Bharat in 2 years: Govt

Approximately 8.3 lakh hospital admissions were authorised for the treatment of COVID-19 under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana in the last two years, the RS was informed

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2 container-based mobile hospitals soon: Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya

The Centre will monitor the use of funds after they have been released to the states

Delhi, Chennai to have 'healthcare containers' that can be transported

He said these containers with a capacity of about 200 beds each will be placed in Delhi and Chennai, adding that they can be airlifted or taken by trains to the place of emergency

PM launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission in Varanasi

He also inaugurated various development projects worth around Rs 5,200 crore for Varanasi

PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission

The prime minister also inaugurated various development projects worth more than Rs 5,200 crore for his constituency

Private health sector growth 'static', says NITI Aayog's V K Paul

'Wave 2' vaccine in the works for Covid-19

Rates under PM-JAY hiked, to boost private sector participation

Rates for 400 procedures hiked between 20 and 400%, black fungus treatment added

States not on same page as govt gears up to roll out digital health mission

Tamil Nadu plans parallel programme with unique user IDs

Digital health mission not a click away, infra and privacy issues remain

Lack of clarity on data-sharing persists, Public health experts sceptic about the pilot that was run in six Union territories as benchmark for national roll-out

PM Narendra Modi launches health ID, digital record for citizens

Experts flag privacy concerns in absence of data protection law

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