Hyderabad: Chief Executive Officer of Aarogyasri Health Care Trust has stated that under Aarogyasri and EHS, during last financial year, till November 30, 2017 an amount of Rs. 344 crores were paid to the hospitals. During this financial year, till November 30, 2018, an amount of Rs 682 crore were already paid to the hospitals of which an amount of Rs 150 crore were released in the last week.
The Government was taking every step to provide better healthcare service to the people. A large number of new health initiatives have been started by the State Government.
It has come to the notice of the Government that some private hospitals are putting people to inconvenience. Any instance of any private hospital empanelled under AHCT not providing service or causing inconvenience to the patients will be viewed seriously and consequential action under relevant rules will be taken along with de-empanelment under AHCT. All hospitals are requested to provide hassle-free and quality services to needy patients. (NSS)
