Sir Ganga Ram Hospital becomes First Big Delhi Hospital to join Ayushman Bharat scheme
New Delhi: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi on Thursday became the first 700-bed high capacity multi-speciality hospital from the national capital to join the Centre's Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY).
The hospital signed a pact with the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Union Health Ministry for empanelment in the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
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The agreement was signed by NHA CEO Dr Indu Bhushan and additional director (medical) of the hospital Dr Satendra Katoch here.
"Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has become the first 700-bed high capacity multi-speciality tertiary care hospital from Delhi to join Ayushman Bharat, Many more will follow soon," Bhushan said.
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He said this is the first big hospital in Delhi to get empanelled into the scheme.
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