S.11030/32/2013-CGHS(P)
Government of India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Department of Health & Family Welfare
CGHS (P)
Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated: the 31st October. 2013
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Sub: Permission for Haemodialysis from non-CGHS empanelled hospital /centre in respect of CGHS beneficiaries – reg
The undersigned is directed to state that In order to alleviate the difficulties of the CGHS beneficiaries, it has been decided that permission for Haemodialysis from a non CGHS empanelled hospital centre will hence forth be accorded by Additional Directors/ Joint Directors of City/Zones in respect of CGHS beneficiaries with the condition that reimbursement will be. made as per the CGHS approved rates. Expenditure over and above the CGHS rates will have to be borne by the beneficiary and medicines prescribed by Government Specialist shall be procured from the CGHS Wellness center. No request for full reimbursement of expenses incurred will be entertained.
The applicant should enclose a copy of the CGHS Card, prescription of Government Specialist advising haemodialysis along with frequency and duration for which the procedure is needed and the request letter of the applicant giving the name of the hospital form where haemodialysis is proposed to be done.
This issues with the approval of the competent authority.
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[Ravi Kant]
Under Secretary to the Government of India
CGHS’s previous order in this matter:-
Government of India
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Department of Health & Family Welfare
Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi
S-11045140 /2012/CGHS/HEC/CGHS (P)
Dated the 1st October, 2012
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Sub: Permission for treatment / investigations in respect of CGHS beneficiaries availing treatment for Diabetes, Hypertension & other Cardiac Diseases, Dialysis and Cancer.
The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject mentioned above and to state that at present the CGHS beneficiaries undergoing treatment for Diabetes, Hypertension & other Cardiac Diseases, Dialysis and Cancer require repeated investigations / treatment procedures over a period of time and as per the existing guidelines they are required to procure permission every time to get the prescribed treatment / investigations done at CGHS empanelled hospitals /diagnostic centres.
2. With a view to alleviate the inconvenience to CGHS beneficiaries in obtaining the requisite permission(s) every time, this Ministry has decided to permit issue of permission (referral) letters by competent authorities with a validity of six months from the date of issue of the original prescription for undergoing the prescribed treatment /investigation procedures to be conducted at the prescribed intervals over a period of six months as advised by a Government Specialist. The same permission (referral) letter shall be valid for undergoing the prescribed treatment procedures / investigations on multiple times during the six months, at intervals as advised by the Government Specialist.
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[V.P.Singh]
Deputy Secretary to Government of India
Source: http://www.icar.org.in/files/cghds-0131122013.pdf &
http://msotransparent.nic.in/writereaddata/cghsdata/mainlinkfile/File538.pdf
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