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1.5 lakh Ayushman Bharat Health & Wellness Centres to be opened by December: Health Minister
''By the end of December, 1.5 lakh Ayushman Bharat Health and...
PSU gen insurers suffered huge losses of Rs 26,364 cr between FY17 & FY21, flouted govt norms in their health insurance business: CAG
CAG audit analysed TPA-wise allocation of business (annual premium)...
Cabinet approves Industrial Relations Code Bill
It also provides for imparting flexibility to the exit provisions relating to retrenchment and others, for which the threshold for prior approval of appropriate government has been kept unchanged at 100 employees, but added a provision for changing ‘such number of employees’ through notification (executive order)
Passengers flying to Delhi from four cities to get pollution masks: AirAsia India
The initiative is being taken in view of high pollution levels in Delhi, the airline said, adding that PM 2.5 particles can “reach deep into the lungs”.
Finance panel may reject Rs 835-bn package to help fight air pollution
More than half of India’s coal-fired power plant units ordered to retrofit equipment to curb air pollution are already set to miss the deadline, Reuters reported on Friday
NITI Aayog considering Healthcare System for middle class
The healthcare system would exclude those covered under the newly-launched Ayushman Bharat scheme that mainly caters to the bottom 40 per cent population of the country
Smokers who switch from tobacco to vaping rapidly boost heart health: Study
The findings, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, will fuel further international debate about the potential risks and benefits of e-cigarettes amid more than 2,000 cases of vaping-related lung illness and more than 40 deaths in the United States in recent months.
Mumbai only metro where tap water is safe for drinking: Govt report
Releasing the second phase study, Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said, “Out of 20 state capitals, all the 10 samples of piped water drawn from Mumbai were found to comply with all 11 parameters, while other cities are failing in one or more.”
Health Ministry against allowing Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries to avail high-cost treatment under RAN
According to Dr Vijay Gurjar, a faculty at AIIMS, several poor patients requiring kidney transplant, bone marrow or liver transplant are facing problem in getting treatment as they are PMJAY card holders.
Dip in diabetes claims in FY2019 : ICICI Lombard data
However, despite the fact that the overall claims are observing a downward trend, the number of claims filed by women is on a rise. It can be seen that the claims filed by men has been observing a strong downward trend.
IRDA frames regulations on wellness benefits in health insurance products
Insurers will also ensure that the service providers under wellness / preventive programs have put in place appropriate mechanism to discharge their obligations by offering the agreed services or products under wellness program of every health insurance product. Other than the monetised value of the rewards points redeemed by the policyholders, no payments shall be made by insurers to the third party merchants.
An extra 15 minute daily walk could boost global economy: Study
Hans Pung, RAND Europe’s president, said the study highlighted “a significant relationship between inactivity and productivity loss” and should give policymakers and employers “new perspectives on how to enhance the productivity of their populations”.