Over 20,000 benefited under health insurance scheme
The Hindu
Over 20,000 people in the district benefited under the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS) as they have received advanced treatment in government and private hospitals in t
Over 20,000 people in the district benefited under the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS) as they have received advanced treatment in government and private hospitals in the district.
A release said that the scheme is being implemented in six government hospitals, one government medical college and 46 private hospitals in the district. A total of 6,34,992 beneficiaries received the CMCHIS cards in the district. A total of 3,992 patients had undergone treatment worth ₹5.41 crore at the government hospitals while 16,421 patients had undergone treatment at private hospitals and the State government had paid ₹52.04 crore to the hospitals, the release said.