State initiates audit of hospitals; found irregularities Action against five hospitals that fleeced patients
Raipur |
01-Feb-2023
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Raipur, TNINS
Close on the heels of completing the audit process of the state's hospital under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana Dr. Khubchand Baghel Swasthya Sahayata Yojana, the state government has booked five hospitals on charges of collecting excess and irrelevant tariff against the prescribed norms. The Health Department has issued suspension orders and imposed penalties against five such hospitals in Raipur and Bilaspur.
Director of Health Services-cum-Chief Executive Officer, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana Dr. Khubchand Baghel Swasthya Sahayata Yojana State Nodal Agency, Raipur has issued orders to take action against the hospitals having irregularities in the audit. Action has been taken against Anjali Nursing Home, Maher Hospital, Shah Nursing Home of Nawapara Raipur, Shribalaji Hospital of Bilaspur, and Ramakrishna Care Hospital of Raipur.
The Health Department has suspended Shri Balaji Hospital in Bilaspur for one year. Action taken against the hospitals for irregularities includes Rs.3 lakh fine and one-year suspension against Anjali Nursing Home of Nawapara Raipur, Rs.5 lakh fine and one-year suspension against Maher Hospital, and Rs.3 lakh fine and one-year suspension against Shah Nursing Home. A penalty of Rs.6 lakh 16 thousand 834 has been imposed in Raipur's Ramakrishna Care Hospital for charging an additional amount from the patients treated under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana Dr. Khubchand Baghel Swasthya Sahayata Yojana. Along with this, the same amount has been returned to the concerned patients.
Toll-free number for registering complaints
In case of any problem during the treatment in hospitals registered under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana Dr.Khubchand Baghel Swasthya Sahayata Yojana, patients or their relatives can directly complain on toll-free number 104 or 14555. Prompt action will be taken against the complaint. Along with this, the data available in the online software of the treated patients is also continuously audited by the concerned doctors. In case of any irregularities, action is taken from time to time by the State Nodal Agency so that patients can get free and proper treatment.
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