Additional list of hospitals under CGHS Delhi & NCR

Additional list of hospitals under CGHS Delhi & NCR

Department of Health and Family Welfare issued lot of amendment orders from time to time(12.11.2014 & 10.02.2015, 24.02.2015, 12.05.2015 and 24.6.2015) regarding the empanelment of hospitals under CGHS. In continuation of this Department OM dated 1.10.2014, an additional list of hospitals (including dental clinics & eye centres) have also been empanelled under CGHS in Delhi & NCR w.e.f. 24.06.2015.

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Revision of time limit for submission of final claims reimbursement of medical expenses under CS(MA) rules, 1944 – CGHS Orders on 27.5.2015

Revision of time limit for submission of final claims reimbursement of medical expenses under CS(MA) rules, 1944 – regarding.

No. S. 14025/19/2015-MS

Government of India

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department of Health & Family Welfare

Nirman Bhagavan, New Delhi

Dated : 27th May, 2015

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Revision of time limit for submission of final claims reimbursement of medical expenses under CS(MA) rules, 1944 – regarding.

The undersigned is directed to refer to OM No. F. 29-40/68-MA dated 15.10.1968 in which it was laid down that submission of final claims for reimbursement of medical expenses of Central Government servants in respect of a particular spell of illness should ordinarily be preferred within 3 months from the date of completion of treatment.

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CGHS Orders 2015 – Withdrawal from the list of Diagnostic Labs and Imaging Centres empanelled under CGHS, Delhi

CGHS Orders 2015 – Withdrawal from the list of Diagnostic Labs and Imaging Centres empanelled under CGHS, Delhi

G.I., Min. of H & F W., O.M.F. No: S-11011/21/2014-(HEC), dated 14.5.2015

Subject: Withdrawal from the list of Diagnostic Labs and Imaging Centres empanelled under CGHS, Delhi.

With reference to the above mentioned subject it is stated that subsequent to the sting operation titled “Operation Jonk-2” aired by a TV channel on 7th May, 2015, prima facie it appears that following MRI centre which was empanelled under CGHS has indulged in unethical practices. Hence it has been decided to withdraw the empanelment of following centre from CGHS with immediate effect till further orders.

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CGHS Latest Hospital List in Delhi & NCR – May 2015

CGHS Latest Hospital List in Delhi & NCR – May 2015

CGHS Delhi: Additional List of empanelled hospital including dental clinics and eye centres – Order dated 12-05-2015

No: S.1104513612012-CGHS (HEC)

Government of India

Directorate General of Central Government Health Scheme

Department of Health & Family Welfare

Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi

Dated the 12th May, 2015

OFFICE ORDER

Subject: Empanelment of private hospitals (including dental clinics and eye centres) and diagnostic centres under CGHS Delhi & NCR.

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Emergency Facilities in CGHS Dispensaries

Emergency Facilities in CGHS Dispensaries

The CGHS dispensaries have all the medicines required in emergency. As per the CGHS guidelines, a provision is there to keep medicines available to counter any medical emergency that might arise within the Wellness Centre. There is an Emergency Tray available with the nursing staff which contains most of the medicines required under emergency situation. The availability of the medicines with their valid date of expiry in this Emergency Tray is checked on a regular basis and also during surprise checks.

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Cancer Treatment under CGHS/CS(MA) Rules, 1944 – 27 hospitals recognized by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

Cancer Treatment under CGHS/CS(MA) Rules, 1944 – 27 hospitals recognized by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

G.I., Health Ministry, O.M.No. 1-1/13/Hospital Cell/R&H/CGHS (Pt.l)/CGHS (P), dated 23.2.2015

Subject:- Cancer Treatment under CGHS/CS(MA) Rules, 1944

With reference to the above mentioned subject the undersigned is directed to draw attention to the Office Memorandum of even number dated 2nd September, 2008 and to state that in view of empanelment of several Cancer hospitals under CGHS the matter was re-examined, and it has now been decided to modify the Office Memorandum as follows:

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Clarification regarding issue of Medicine under CGHS

CGHS withdraws the Office Memorandum dated 25-08-2014 regarding issue of Medicine / reimbursement of expenditure on investigations / treatment procedures / implants and other medical devices

G.I., M.H., O.M.No. 2-2/2014/CGHS(HQ)/PPTY/CGHS(P), dated 13.03.2015

Subject: Clarification regarding issue of Medicine under CGHS

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CGHS beneficiaries in the country as on date are 36,67,795

CGHS has empanelled 750 Health Care Organizations all over the country

While answering to a unstarred question No.695 in Lok Sabha on 27th Feb 2015, Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri.Jagat Prakash Nadda said there is no CGHS rates for implant then that implant is reimbursed as per AIIMS/GB Pant Hospital rates. However, if a benefi- ciary opts for a specific brand of implant, he/she shall have to give a written under- taking to bear the difference between the cost of that specific brand and the pres- cribed ceiling rate.

The detailed reply is reproduced and given below for your ready reference…

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Income limit for dependency for the purpose of providing CGHS – MoD Orders

Income limit for dependency for the purpose of providing CGHS – MoD Orders

G.I., Min. of Defence, O.M.No.9(6)/2014/D(Civ-II), dated 30.12.2014

Subject: Revision of Income limit for dependency for the purpose of providing CGHS coverage to family members of the CGHS covered employees subsequent to implementation of recommendations of the VI CPC – Clarification regarding.

The undersigned is directed to refer to the above mentioned subject and to state as follow:

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Revoking suspension of empanelment of Dr. Khanna’s path Care Pvt. Ltd. Delhi

Revoking suspension of empanelment of Dr. Khanna’s path Care Pvt. Ltd. Delhi

G.I., M.H., CGHS, O.M.F. No: S-11011/02/2014-CGHS (HEC), dated 13.2.2015

Sub: Revoking suspension of empanelment of Dr. Khanna’s path Care Pvt. Ltd. Delhi.

With reference to the above mentioned matter, the undersigned is directed to draw attention to the Office Order dated 14.11.2014 vide which empanelment of Dr. Khanna’s Path Care Pvt. Ltd., A-43, Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110016 was suspended for a period of three months or till further orders. 

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Empanelment of private hospitals (including dental clinics and eye centres) and diagnostic centres under CGHS Delhi & NCR

Empanelment of private hospitals (including dental clinics and eye centres) and diagnostic centres under CGHS Delhi & NCR(Click here to view the detailed list of CGHS Hospitals updated on Nov 2014)

No. S.11045/36/2012-CGHS (HEC)

Government of India

Directorate General of Central Government Health Scheme

Department of Health & Family Welfare

Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.

Dated the 10th February, 2015

OFFICE ORDER

Subject: Empanelment of private hospitals (including dental clinics and eye centres) and diagnostic centres under CGHS Delhi & NCR.

In continuation of this Directorate’s Office Memorandum of even no. dated 01.10.2014 on the above mentioned subject, the undersigned is directed to convey that in addition to the list of the hospitals (including dental clinics & eye centres) and diagnostic laboratories already empanelled, the hospitals (including dental clinics & eye centres) and diagnostic laboratories as per the list attached have also been empanelled under CGHS in Delhi & NCR. The newly empanelled hospitals (including dental clinics & eye centres) and diagnostic laboratories may be treated as included in the existing list with same terms and conditions as have been indicated in the Office Memorandum dated 01.10.2014.

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Removal of medicines from CGHS list – Life saving medicines – Reg.

Removal of medicines from CGHS list – Life saving medicines – Reg.

Member of Parliament Shri.Sardar Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa asked some important questions in respect of CGHS beneficiaries regarding the life saving medicines and concerned minister has given reply on this issue as follows…

With a view to streamline the issue of medicines, an Office Memorandum was issued on 25.08.2014. Under the revised guidelines:

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Reimbursement when Pensioners take treatment immediately after Retirement before getting CGHS Cards

Reimbursement when Pensioners take treatment immediately after Retirement before getting CGHS Cards

“within the grace period of three months from the date of retirement will be allowed and expenditure reimbursable” and also clarified that “expenditure on treatment taken after the grace period of three months from date of retirement will not be reimbursable…”

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Referral Mechanism by CGHS - Guidelines on referral system in CGHS

Guidelines on referral system in CGHS – Referral Mechanism by CGHS

Treatment under medical emergency: No referral is required and beneficiary can directly go to any private empanelled hospital for availing treatment.

II. Elective treatment at Empanelled hospitals in Delhi/NCR :

(i) CGHS/Government Specialist advises specific treatment procedure required. Permission letter has to be obtained from CGHS Wellness centre / Addl. Director of CGHS in case of pensioners, ex- MPs , etc., and from the department in case of serving employees for undergoing the treatment at any of the CGHS empanelled hospitals of his / her choice.

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Accreditation Certificate for Clinical Laboratories

Accreditation Certificate for Clinical Laboratories

Health is a State subject. Accreditation of clinical laboratories is undertaken by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) under the Department of Science and Technology. The compliance of requirements under ISO 15189 is used as the criteria for such accreditation by the NABL.

Accreditation of hospitals/laboratories provides a sense of assurance about the availability of quality healthcare service from the accredited institutions. 

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CGHS Hospitals under surveillance by the aegis of CGHS Officer to check irregularities including exploitation of patients

CGHS Hospitals under surveillance by the aegis of CGHS Officer to check irregularities including exploitation of patients

While replying to a question in Parliament today, Minster of Health & Family Welfare Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda said that to ensure that the terms and conditions of the Memorandum of Agreement are followed scrupulously by the empanelled hospitals, a monitoring cell under the aegis of a senior officer of CGHS has been established to check irregularities including exploitation of patients”,

Treatment by CGHS empanelled hospitals in emergency cases

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Suspension of empanelment of Dr. Khannaís Path Care Pvt. Ltd. Delhi.

Suspension of empanelment of Dr. Khannaís Path Care Pvt. Ltd. Delhi.

No. 22-1/2013/CGHS/GE

Government of India

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

Directorate General of Central Govt. Health Scheme

Maulana Azad Road, Nirman Bhawan

New Delhi 110 108, dated the 14th November, 2014

OFFICE ORDER

Subiect: Suspension of empanelment of Dr. Khannaís Path Care Pvt. Ltd. Delhi.

With reference to the above mentioned matter, the undersigned is directed to draw attention to the Office Memorandum of even No. vide which Dr. Khanna's Path Care Pvt. Ltd., A-43, Hauz Khas, New Delhi - 110016 was empanelled under CGHS and to state that Dr. Khannaís Path Care Pvt. Ltd., Delhi had violated the terms & conditions of MoA signed with CGHS by indulging in fraudulent practices. 

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CGHS Orders on suspension of empanelment of Dr. Khanna’s Path Care Pvt. Ltd. Delhi

CGHS Orders on suspension of empanelment of Dr. Khanna’s Path Care Pvt. Ltd. Delhi.

It has been decided to suspend empanelment of Dr. Khanna’s Path Care Pvt. Ltd. from CGHS for a period of three (3) months or till further orders whichever is earlier from the date of issue of this order.

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New List of CGHS Hospitals comes into effect from October 2014

New List of CGHS Hospitals comes into effect from October 2014

CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme) is the complete medical treatment facility provided for Central Government Employees, Retired employees, and their dependents. CGHS provides service through following categories of Allopathic, Homeopathic, Ayurveda, Unani, Yoga, Sidha Systems. Instructions on these various matters have been issued from time to time for the guidance of this scheme by the Department of Health and Family Welfare.

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CGHS EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION MEETS 7TH PAY COMMISSION

CGHS EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION MEETS 7TH PAY COMMISSION

All India CGHS Employees Association had a meeting with the 7th Pay Commission on 8th November 2014. During this meeting the delegation led by Shri Francis Ellis Secretary General raised the common issues of Administrative Staff viz. Upgradation of Grade pay of LDC to Rs 2800, Granting of MACP on Promotional Hierarchy etc.

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