It should be advised to ECHS beneficiaries that in case of suspected/ confirmed case of COVID-19 the patient can even go to a non empanelled hospital provided it has the capability of treatment’ testing as it will be considered as an emergency.
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ECHS
Reimbursement of medicines(ECHS) – special sanction Dated 07 Aug 2020
One time sanction is hereby accorded to reimburse the above expenditure under individual reimbursement of medical claims. The reimbursement will be done as per guidelines issued by this HQ vide letter No B/49761/AG/ECHS/Medicine Policy dt 18 May 2020 and even No 21 Jul 2020.
Grant of ECHS facilities to world war II veterans ECOS, SSCOS and pre-mature retirees
Verification of cards in respect of Pre-mature category (PMR) has been stopped pending clarification from MoD regarding length of service required for eligibility of this category.
ECHS: Special sanction : Reimbursement of Medicines
Armed forces have opened a site for stay at home OPD consultation (https://www.sehatopd.in) as a pilot project under the aegis of HQ IDS
ECHS – Reimbursement of cost of ‘Pulse Oximeter’ for ECHS beneficiary under Homecare
The claim for reimbursement of cost of such Pulse Oximeter shall be submitted as per prescribed norms enclosing therewith a copy of the COVID-19
Empanelment of hospitals or nursing homes & diagnostic centres for ECHS
The rates for ECHS Hospital/Nursing Home, Dental Centres and Diagnostic Centres as approved by the Empowered Committee will be as per CGHS rates and will be notified by the Director, Regional Centre ECHS to all concerned including Polyclinics, SEMOs, CDA/PCDA and Central Organisation ECHS