Revision of CGHS Charges in Empanelled Hospitals

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF

HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA

STARRED QUESTION NO. 346

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 24TH MARCH, 2023

REVISION OF CGHS CHARGES IN EMPANELLED HOSPITALS

346. DR. JAYANTA KUMAR ROY

SHRIMATI SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH DEO

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has constituted a Committee to revise the rates including OPD for empanelled private hospitals under Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS);

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

DR MANSUKH MANDAVIYA

(a) to ( c) A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 346 FOR 24 TH MARCH, 2023

Revision of CGHS Charges in Empanelled Hospitals

(a) to (c) Government has constituted 8 Members Technical Committee for revision of CGHS package rates under the Chairpersonship of Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, looking after CGHS affairs.

The Government has taken following measures to improve CGHS facilities:

i. Revised guidelines have been issued for streamlining the functioning of the Local Advisory Committees at CGHS Wellness Centre, and Constitution of Advisory Committees at the level of Additional Director, CGHS for interaction with CGHS beneficiaries and to redress grievances.

ii. CGHS Panchayats are held by Additional Directors, CGHS to reach out to CGHS beneficiaries and other stake holders like Health Care Organizations (HCOs) etc.

iii. Provision of tele-consultation through e-Sanjeevani portal (esanjeevaniopd.in). In 2022, the number of consultations availed in different specialties is as under:

Psychiatry	976
Medicine	3267
Orthopedics	669
Ophthalmology	193
ENT	216

iv. Fortnightly Webinars for health Education for the CGHS beneficiaries is started since 28th October 2020. 25% of the topics are on AYUSH stream of Medicines. SMS messages are sent to CGHS beneficiaries on the Mobile phone number registered with CGHS to join the upcoming webinar. The recorded videos as well as text of the webinars may be viewed at the link https://cghs.gov.in/CghsGovIn/faces/ViewPage.xhtml. The webinars were conducted on the following topics:

Webinars

conducted
till 14
th
March,

2023.

Stress
Management (14 March 2023)

The

Role of Siddha Medicine to lead a Healthy Life (28 Feb
2023)

Health
Care of the Elderly (14 February 2023)

Healthy

Lifestyle,

Role
of Diet and Physical Activity in Prevention of
Life
Style Diseases (10 Jan 2023)

Diminishing
Vision A Matter of Concern (December 13, 2022)

How

safe is self medication. Antibiotic misuse (22 November
2022)

Joint

Disorder & Role of Homoeopathy (25 October 2022)

Child

Nutrition, Growth And Development, Vaccine Preventable

Diseases,

Immunization
Schedule (10 Oct 2022)

HEALTHCARE
OF

ELDERLY
(27 Sept 2022)

Backache,

its
prevention and Role of Healthy Lifestyle (13 Sept
2022)

Non

Pharmacological Approaches to Address Covid-19 (23
August

2022)

PERSISTENT

HEADACHE-what
could it mean. Need for an early
diagnosis
(26 July 2022)

Psychological

Needs
and Care of a Teenager (12 July 2022)

Musculo- Skeletal
Disorders & Role of Yoga (28 June 2022)

Breastfeeding
and Child Nutrition and Growth (14 June 2022)

Arthritis
, Backache and other Joint Pains-I (24 May 2022)

Arthritis
, Backache and other Joint Pains-II (24 May 2022)

Life

Style Diseases, Role of Diet and Physical Activity (10
May

2022)

Management
of Menstrual problems and Menopausal symptoms in
woman

through
Unani system of Medicine (26 April 2022)

Diabetes
Mellitus (12 April 2022)

Asthma
Diagnosis & Management (22 Mar 2022)

Common
Lifestyle Disorders (NCDs) and ways to avoid these
conditions
(8 Mar 2022) Menstrual Problems and Special Care at
Puberty

and Menopause (8 Feb 2022)

Yogic
Management of Neurological Disorders (25 Jan 2022)

How

to address the issues or concerns of a Teenage Child
(11 January

2022)

Prescription
Practices in CGHS (14 December 2021)

Sleep
Disorders (23 November 2021)

Common

Cancers in India, their increasing incidence (9
November

2021)

Role

of Yoga in Skin Disorders (27 October 2021) Common Eye

Ailments

– Need to prioritize the symptoms

Yogic

Management of Gastero Intestinal Disorders ( 28
September

2021)

Preconceptional
Counselling, Prenatal and Postnatal Care

Backache
and Joint pain and Role of Yoga

Yoga
and Respiratory Diseases (27 July 2021)

Role
of Good Sleep in Everyday life (13 July 2021) Yogic
Management
of Diabetes Mellitus (25 May 2021)

Covid-19-
The
Pandemic (11 May 2021)

Health
Care in the Elderly (12 January 2021)

Covid
and Post Covid Care(8 June 2021)

Rhinocerebral
Mucormycosis(8 June 2021) Yoga for Immunity ( 27
April
2021)

Thyroid

Disorders – Importance of consumption of Iodized Salt
(13

April
2021)

Yoga
as a Preventive Medicine (23 March 2021)

Arthritis,

Backache
and other joint pains- Role of good posture,
exercise
and physiotherapy (9 March 2021)

Bronchial

Asthma and other common allergic respiratory diseases-
Ill

effects

of pollution and how to protect oneself (23 Feb 2021)

Role

of Lifestyle in Hypertension, Diabetes and Heart
Disease

Child

Health and Immunization with special attention during
COVID

times

(22
Dec 2020)

Common

Psychological disorders and need for special attention

during
COVID times (8 Dec 2020)

Webinar

on
Healthy Lifestyle on 24 Nov 2020

Lifestyle
diseases (NCDs) and Impact of COVID (11 Nov 2020)

Managing
pre-existing diseases in COVID times (28 Oct 2020)

v. Procurement of quality generic medicines, which are not readily available at Wellness Centres through Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana to strengthen the availability of medicines under CGHS.

vi. Direct Consultation from Specialists at empanelled hospitals in respect of elderly CGHS beneficiaries aged 75 years and above.

vii. Online settlement of Hospital bills pertaining to the treatment of Pensioner CGHS beneficiaries in a paperless mode through NHA-IT Platform.

viii. One time permission for Post-operative treatment in respect of critically ill patients.

ix. 12 new Homeopathic units and 6 Ayurvedic Units have been opened at following cities:

Year	Homeopathic Units	Ayurvedic Units
2021	Imphal, Agartala Shillong, Gandhi Nagar	Gandhi Nagar, Goa
2022	Gurugram, Bhubaneshwar, Aizawl	Indore, Jabalpur, Raipur , Bhopal
2023	Puduchery, Gangtok, Dehradun, Bhopal , Ranchi

x. 11 new Allopathic Wellness Centres have been opened at following cities:

Year	Allopathic Well Centres
2019	Sonipat, Gwalior, Ichhapur (in Kolkata) and Wadi (in Nagpur)
2020	Kannur and Kozhikode
2022	Nashik, Mysuru, Chandrapur
2023	Coimbatore and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar

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