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Voters can use insurance smart cards, UDID for Ponda bypoll: ECI

Panaji: In a move aimed at ensuring greater voter participation, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has widened the

The Navhind Times 19 Mar 2026 12:38 am

Health insurance priority for government, to cover all by 2033: Nirmala Sitharaman

India is prioritizing health insurance, aiming for universal coverage by 2033. The sector is expanding, with 58 crore li

The Economic Times 17 Mar 2026 5:45 pm

India aims for universal health insurance by 2033, says Finance Minister

Government reforms, digitisation, and GST exemptions are expanding access, particularly through schemes like PM Jeevan J

The Hindu Businessline 17 Mar 2026 5:04 pm

Ayushman Bharat Boosts Cancer Care Access But Needs Major Budget Increase, Finds Study

The FinCan study, conducted by oncologists and health economists, provided fresh insights into the programme's strengths

NDTV 15 Mar 2026 8:11 pm

Cancer care under Ayushman Bharat needs Rs 33,000 crore annually, far above current allocation: Study

India's Ayushman Bharat health scheme is a lifeline for cancer patients, improving access to treatment. A new study high

The Economic Times 15 Mar 2026 6:02 pm

Experts Seek to Standardise Hospital and Insurance Records for Faster Claim Settlements

The National Health Claims Exchange is one of the digital gateways created under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission to

Deccan Chronicle 9 Mar 2026 1:24 am

124 Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres to come up in Dakshina Kannada: MP Brijesh Chowta

The government has sanctioned 65 lakh for each HWC, which will come up on 2,000 square foot area with a clinic, kshema c

The Hindu 8 Mar 2026 6:19 pm

NMC pushes digital tracking of patient visits in medical college hospitals

The National Medical Commission is mandating medical colleges to link their hospital systems with the Ayushman Bharat Di

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 10:51 am

How AI Can Help UP, MP Doctors Clear Ayushman Bharat Claims | Explained

To curb fraud and delays in Ayushman Bharat claims, AI will now process approvals under a pilot in UP and MP. If success

News18 6 Mar 2026 12:23 pm

NMC tells medical college hospitals to integrate digital health records of all patients

All patients coming for OPD, emergency, or hospital admissions must now have linked Ayushman Bharat Health Account IDs;

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 10:31 pm

Lokayukta orders probe into alleged irregularities at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology

The Lokayukta observed procedural bottlenecks affecting beneficiaries under government schemes such as Ayushman Bharat a

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 7:09 pm

Healthcare Should Be Affordable To All; Ayushman Bharat Scheme Fulfills Vision: PM Modi

Puducherry, Mar 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said healthcare should be accessible, available and affordable

Daily Excelsior 1 Mar 2026 1:12 pm

How to download Ayushman card? Check steps to get one in 24 hours, how to apply, eligibility and documents needed

You can get an Ayushman card in 24 hours if you have a ration card if your name is listed on it. You can download the Ay

The Economic Times 24 Feb 2026 2:23 pm

Dev 360 | Budget: The Social Cost Of Fiscal Consolidation | Patralekha Chatterjee

Health and wellness centres launched under the Ayushman Bharat programme in 2018 to deliver comprehensive primary health

Deccan Chronicle 17 Feb 2026 11:37 pm

Health outlay rises 9.5% to 19,306 crore in Budget: Satya Kumar Yadav

Health Minister says the sector ranks fourth in allocations, with major funding for medical education, Dr. NTR Vaidya Se

The Hindu 14 Feb 2026 7:04 pm

UP's New Mantra: Triple T Technology, Trust, & Transformation, Says Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow: Taking part in the discussion on the motion of thanks to the Governor's Address in the Assembly on Friday, Chie

Free Press Journal 14 Feb 2026 2:44 pm

Yogi Adityanath Highlights UPs Healthcare Transformation And Encephalitis Control

Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath clearly stated that for the government, announcements are not the benchmark-resu

Free Press Journal 14 Feb 2026 2:45 am

Centre Approves 1369.03 Cr for Telangana Under Ayushman Bharat Scheme

As per PM-JAY dashboard, a total of 43.18 crore Ayushman cards have been created including 82.78 lakh in Telangana, as o

Deccan Chronicle 7 Feb 2026 10:08 am

PM-JAY Boost Access To Complex Spine Surgeries, Reduce Out-Of-Pocket Costs: Study

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) The governments flagship Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) has signifi

NDTV 4 Feb 2026 5:24 pm

Over 96 lakh elderly enrolled in Ayushman Vay Vandana health coverage scheme

NEW DELHI, Feb 3: More than 96 lakh Ayushman Vay Vandana cards have been created across all states and Union territories

Daily Excelsior 3 Feb 2026 4:33 pm

Abhimanyu experiment: MP govt hosps to get Garbh Sanskar rooms to educate mind of fetus

These dedicated spaces are meant to guide expectant parents through prenatal care rooted in traditional Indian practices

The Times of India 3 Feb 2026 5:29 am

Health, well-being critical pillars of progress: President

Says Govts focus on rural, tribal areas; Hails over 11 Cr treatments under Ayushman Bharat New Delhi, Jan 28:President D

The Northlines 28 Jan 2026 11:58 pm

2.5 crore people got free treatment last year under Ayushman Bharat health scheme: President Murmu

Addressing a joint sitting of Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu said that during the past almost one-and-a-half years

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 1:49 pm

2.5 crore people got free treatment last year under Ayushman Bharat health scheme: Prez Murmu

New Delhi, Jan 28: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said that under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme, ov

Daily Excelsior 28 Jan 2026 1:11 pm

Ayushman Bharat will deny 90% people from availing scheme benefits in West Bengal: TMC's Abhishek

Had Bengal implemented Ayushman Bharat, only 90 lakh out of its 10 crore people would have qualified to receive the sche

The Hindu 21 Jan 2026 6:10 pm

Adokgre-o Health & Wellness Centre-ko nokdonggaa

RESUBELPARA: Mongolbar salo, North Garo Hills ajani Adokgre C&RD Block ningo donggipa Dilma Adap songo, Ayushman Bharat

The Shillong Times 14 Jan 2026 4:06 am

Health centre comes up in NGH village

From Our Correspondent TURA, Jan 13: Kharkutta MLA Rupert Momin on Monday inaugurated the Dilma Adap Ayushman Bharat Hea

The Shillong Times 14 Jan 2026 2:10 am

Jipmer faces workflow disruptions after migration to new software

Doctors express concern over impact on patient care. Jipmer had launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission-compliant H

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 7:23 pm

BJP will win Bengal polls, implement Ayushman Bharat: Nadda

KOLKATA, Jan 8 : BJP president JP Nadda on Thursday expressed confidence that the party would win the West Bengal Assemb

Daily Excelsior 9 Jan 2026 4:28 am

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission to Be Piloted in Keonjhar: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi

The initiative aims to digitally integrate most healthcare services to improve efficiency and patient experience.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Jan 2026 7:51 pm

Why Indias Digital Health Stack Must Be Designed Like a Public Good

Dr. Piyush Singla Indias digital health ambitions are both timely and necessary. The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (AB

Daily Excelsior 4 Jan 2026 5:10 am

Adult immunisation needed: Nadda releases IIT-K report

NEW DELHI: India needs to broaden the focus from infant and child immunisation to include adolescent, adult, and elderly

The New Indian Express 29 Dec 2025 7:56 am

With 97% Drop In Cases, India To Eradicate Malaria In Short Time: Amit Shah

Ahmedabad, Dec 28: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said India has recorded a 97 per cent reduction in malaria ca

Daily Excelsior 28 Dec 2025 3:14 pm

Rekha Gupta govt stares at a busy year with many unfulfilled promises for Delhi

Delhi's BJP government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has fulfilled some key poll promises like Ayushman Bharat and

The Economic Times 28 Dec 2025 8:04 am

India fast emerging as world's diabetic retinopathy capital; experts unveil new national screening guidelines

NEW DELHI: India is not only the diabetes capital of the world but is also fast emerging as the diabetic retinopathy cap

The New Indian Express 26 Dec 2025 1:08 pm

Former AIIMS HOD moves SC seeking cancer to be declared a notifiable disease

NEW DELHI: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court by former Head of the Department of Su

The New Indian Express 17 Dec 2025 11:25 am

Over 60,000 and 18000 patients are waiting for kidney and liver transplant, respectively

NEW DELHI: As many as 60,590 patients are on the waiting list for a kidney transplant and 18,724 for a liver transplant

The New Indian Express 17 Dec 2025 12:24 am

India Needs a National Prosthetics Mission to Bridge the Mobility Divide, Says New Policy Roadmap

India must urgently recognise prosthetic care as a core pillar of public health, social inclusion, and national producti

News Voir 16 Dec 2025 4:59 pm

Vendors stop cardiac supplies to Jammu hospital over unpaid dues; HC takes note of crisis

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has taken suo motu notice of a two-day paralysis in cardiac care services at G

The Times of India 10 Dec 2025 12:31 am

WHO, B-school study shows how digitally unified insurance systems can transform India's healthcare

Indias shift towards unified Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) offers a unique real-world laborat

The Hindu 7 Dec 2025 12:40 pm

CS for timely completion of Rs 1,000 Cr health infra projects

Jammu Tawi, Dec 5:Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today held a meeting to conduct a comprehensive review of several key pro

The Northlines 6 Dec 2025 12:16 am

Rajya Sabha green light to excise policy to curb tobacco consumption

NEW DELHI: Parliament on Thursday passed the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after the Rajya Sabha approved it an

The New Indian Express 5 Dec 2025 8:11 am

Union Budget 2026: What is healthcare budget?

Budget 2026: The 2025-26 Union Budget significantly boosted India's public health. It expanded Ayushman Bharat to gig wo

The Economic Times 4 Dec 2025 6:08 pm

Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries to get free treatment up to Rs 15 lakh in Jharkhand

RANCHI: All 64 lakh beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat Yojana will now get free treatment facilities up to Rs 15 lakh in J

The New Indian Express 29 Nov 2025 12:02 am

Ayushman Bharat services in Assams private hospitals not suspended: National Health Authority

Reacting to allegations by Congress, the authority said the State government restricted 263 super-speciality procedures

The Hindu 27 Nov 2025 8:54 pm

Obesity emerging as major epidemic driving Indias preventable disease burden: Report

NEW DELHI: Nearly one in four adults in India is now obese, and worrying trends are also emerging among children, accord

The New Indian Express 25 Nov 2025 10:28 pm

Over 22,000 NHM doctors, health workers in Assam face job insecurity: Congress

The party said Ayushman Bharat card services remain suspended in the States private hospitals for a long time, causing i

The Hindu 25 Nov 2025 9:48 pm

80 per cent of persons with disabilities lack health insurance in India: Reports

NEW DELHI: Eighty per cent of persons with disabilities have no health insurance, and 53 per cent of those who apply all

The New Indian Express 20 Nov 2025 7:08 pm

80% of persons with disabilities lack health insurance: NCPEDP survey

Nationwide NCPEDP survey flags high rejection rates, IRDAI gaps and Ayushman Bharat exclusion

The Hindu 20 Nov 2025 5:21 pm

Over 80 pc of Indians with disabilities lack health insurance: NGO white paper

NEW DELHI: More than 80 per cent of Indians with disabilities remain uninsured, and over half of those who apply are oft

The New Indian Express 20 Nov 2025 3:57 pm

Ayushman Bharat is grappling with outcome gap, yet to deliver tangible value to citizens

Former UIDAI chairperson says average user has generated fewer than one digital health record in three years, even thoug

The Hindu 18 Nov 2025 7:34 pm