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Private hospitals under TANHA have been protesting delayed Aarogyasri bill payments worth Rs 1,300–1,400 crore, warning of service withdrawal and seeking revised terms, regular payments, and a proper redressal mechanism.

Over 360 private hospitals in Telangana have threatened to withdraw Aarogyasri services over unpaid dues of ₹1,300–₹1,400 crore. Hospital networks demand timely payments, revised packages, and a grievance redressal system, warning that delays are crippling small and mid-sized hospitals.

The UBE-BONSS is widely known for its effectiveness in minimally invasive spinal surgeries, which typically cost over Rs 5 lakh in private hospitals

Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha promises to address several of their outstanding issues, including redrafting MoUs, revising Aarogyasri rates and clearing pending medical bills

Healthcare services under Aarogyasri Health Insurance, the Employee Health Scheme (EHS), and the Journalists Health Scheme (JHS) remain suspended in small and medium-sized hospitals.

Empanelment, management of medical bills, outright denial of treatment, package costs, and quality are some of the major difficulties impacting both Aarogyasri and PMJAY in Telangana

The NHA report analysed health spending from 2013 to 2021, showing Telangana had the highest government healthcare investment in South India, helping families lower out-of-pocket costs for quality care.

It remains to be seen whether the revamped Aarogyasri rates will convince corporate hospitals to come onboard the health insurance scheme.

The new floor, which will be managed by an exclusive team of doctors and optometrists, can now treat more than 1000 people every month.

Aarogyasri cards have been issued to another 4,327 people and land documents to 12,000 more eligible beneficiaries.

Knee replacement operation, hip replacement and laparoscopic operations is being done in the district hospital free of cost under Aarogyasri.

These hospitals actively pursue and get involved in conducting high-end expensive surgeries for poor patients under Aarogyasri health insurance and Ayushman Bharat scheme

The Health Minister Harish Rao in a review meeting of hospitals under DME said that verification and other processes involved in the recruitment of the 1,442 specialist doctors was almost complete

The initiative not only has provided a better and safer alternative to poor patients with chronic kidney ailments but also has successfully leveraged medical technology as a solution for a major public health issue of kidney ailments.

As many as 27 poor patients underwent open heart surgeries at the Samraksha hospital at Samraksha Super Speciality hospital in just two-and-a-half months.

Hyderabad: The Medical Oncology wing of Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) on Wednesday launched Day Care Chemotherapy services for cancer patients who are covered under Aarogyasri, Employee Health Scheme (EHS) and Journalists Health Scheme (JHS). The day care chemotherapy services will enable patients to take chemotherapy and return home on the same day without […]

Hyderabad: Efforts by Telangana government to encourage public healthcare institutions to be more aggressive in offering Aarogyasri healthcare services have started to yield results. During the ongoing financial year, government hospitals in Telangana have registered a 19 per cent rise in offering healthcare services and surgeries that are covered under Aarogyasri health insurance scheme. Health […]

Hyderabad: The Health Department has been put on high alert following widespread rains in Telangana and all the health care workers have been directed to be available round-the-clock to meet any kind of medical emergencies. Anticipating a significant rise in seasonal diseases, especially water and vector-borne ailments due to the incessant rains, Health Minister T […]

Hyderabad: Health Minister T. Harish Rao, who inaugurated the National Conference on Prevention of Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anemia on Saturday, has responded positively to an appeal made by the Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) on issuing government orders for a mandatory antenatal test – HbA2 for every pregnant woman in the first trimester […]

Hyderabad: Aarogyasri healthcare facilities will be now available at Primary Health Centres (PHC) across Telangana, Health Minister, T Harish Rao said here on Tuesday. As part of these efforts, Harish Rao has directed all the PHCs in the State to prepare and enroll themselves in the Aarogyasri Health Insurance initiative of Telangana government. To promote […]