by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 5, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy, Technology
Kerala Health Minister Veena George The system enables payments for services at health centres statewide using credit cards, debit cards, and UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe), among other methods. This initiative has been carried out in collaboration with the Information...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 23, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
The estimated expenditure for setting up these centres will be Rs 3,200 crore, said Union health ministry officials New Delhi: The government has started a survey to identify gaps and review the infrastructure in all district hospitals in order to implement the budget...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy, Technology
On October 29, 2024, the Centre expanded Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) to provide free treatment benefits of up to Rs 5 lakh per year to 6 crore senior citizens belonging to 4.5 crore families, irrespective of their socio-economic status...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Many of the states and Union territories implementing the scheme have converged their respective State Health Insurance Schemes with AB PMJAY, thereby increasing the population covered under government-funded medical insurance to include more than 18 crore families,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 3, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
PB Fintech had clarified that it’s planned foray into healthcare business is meant for aligning interests between insurers and hospitals that could enhance customer claims experiences and it has no plans to enter the hospital business or owning physical assets...