ECHS

Ayushman Bharat scheme: How your parents, in-laws over 70 years can avail for this new insurance plan

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Ayushman Bharat scheme: How your parents, in-laws over 70 years can avail for this new insurance plan

Senior citizens are set to receive a new health insurance coverage under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY). The Union Cabinet announced on Wednesday the expansion of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) to include individuals aged 70 years and above, regardless of their income level, in … Read more

Ex-servicemen raise concern as empanelled hospitals withdraw from ECHS

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Ex-servicemen raise concern as empanelled hospitals withdraw from ECHS

Ex-servicemen and their dependents receiving specialty medical treatment under Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) have raised concerns over several empanelled hospitals withdrawing from the scheme, while other hospitals are refusing to accept the contracts offered by the government. Ex-Servicemen Grievances Redressal Cell Kerala has written to the Prime Minister, Defence Minister, Chief of Defence Staff, … Read more