The INS News
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
    • Regional
    • Srinagar
    • Jammu
    • National
    • World
  • Business & Economy
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Gallery
  • Health
  • Jobs & Careers
  • Press Releases
  • Blog
  • Home
  • News
    • Regional
    • Srinagar
    • Jammu
    • National
    • World
  • Business & Economy
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Gallery
  • Health
  • Jobs & Careers
  • Press Releases
  • Blog
No Result
View All Result
The INS News
No Result
View All Result
Home News Regional

SHA suspends empanelment of Shifa hospital, Sgr for 6 months

INS Correspondent by INS Correspondent
January 14, 2025
A A
Govt suspends 12 J/KPDCL Engineers
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail

Srinagar, Jan 14: The State Health Agency (SHA) in Jammu and Kashmir has suspended the empanelment of Shifa hospital, Srinagar for violating the guidelines issued by NHA.

RELATED POSTS

Speaker to discuss functioning of House Committees tomorrow

AEJAK, ASMEA present memorandum of demands to LG Sinha

‘Operation Sindoor’ India’s biggest anti-terror success: PM Modi in Bhopal

As per an order issued by State Health Agency, as per KNO, a penalty of over Rs 26 lakh has been imposed for the illegal payments collected from aggrieved beneficiaries.

“State Health Agency (SHA), J&K received a number of grievances/complaints against Empaneled Health Care Provider Shifa Medical Centre, Srinagar for violating the guidelines issued by the National Health Authority, New Delhi. Show Cause Notices were issued to the hospital for all such cases and the hospital did not reply to them within the timeframe as mentioned in the guidelines. On the basis numerous grievances/complaints registered against the hospital, a team of officers/officials conducted a surprise visit to the hospital on 23/11/2024 and during interaction with the beneficiaries/patients it was observed that the hospital is flagrantly violating the guidelines of the scheme including coercing the patients to incur out of pocket expenditure, denial of treatment to the patients,” reads the order.

“Again a Show Cause Notice was served upon the hospital on 18/12/2024 to explain their stand with regard to cases highlighted during the surprise visit to the hospital, however, the hospital again did not reply to the said Show Cause Notice within mandated five working days, as Hospital Empanelment and De- Empanelment Guidelines,” it reads.

“The case of the hospital along with all the relevant documents was placed before the State Empanelment Committee during it meeting on 26/12/2024 for deliberation/decision,” it reads.

“It was decided, in accordance with the Hospital Empanelment Guidelines, that the hospital be immediately suspended for a period of 6 months and a penalty of Rs 2615000/- would be imposed for the illegal payments collected from the aggrieved beneficiaries,” reads the order.

“However, in the interest of dialysis patients, the hospital may continue providing dialysis treatment to the existing patients under AB PM-JAY/AB PM-JAY SEHAT,” it reads further.

Buy JNews
ADVERTISEMENT

“Now, therefore, Shifa Medical Centre, Magarmal Bagh Srinagar is hereby suspended for a period 6 months from the date of issuance of this order. However, in the interest of dialysis patients, the hospital shall continue to provide treatment to the existing dialysis patients under AB PM-JAY/AB PM-JAY SEHAT. Also, penalty to the tune of Rs 2615000/- (Twenty-Six Lac Fifteen Thousand only) is imposed on the hospital for the illegal payments collected from the aggrieved beneficiaries. The said penalty amount shall be deposited by the hospital within 5 working days. In case the hospital fails to deposit the penalty/fine amount within the stipulated time same shall be adjusted with the pending payment to the EHCP without any further notice,” the order reads further.

Previous Post

Rajnath inaugurates heritage museum, hoists 108-foot tri-colour in Akhnoor

Next Post

ACB probes alleged misuse of construction material in Srinagar Smart City Project

INS Correspondent

INS Correspondent

Related Posts

Veteran NC leader Rahim Rather set to be elected as Speaker
Regional

Speaker to discuss functioning of House Committees tomorrow

June 1, 2025
AEJAK, ASMEA present memorandum of demands to LG Sinha
Regional

AEJAK, ASMEA present memorandum of demands to LG Sinha

May 31, 2025
J&K has immense opportunity in tourism sector: PM Modi
Regional

‘Operation Sindoor’ India’s biggest anti-terror success: PM Modi in Bhopal

May 31, 2025
Take stern action against those violating law: IGP
Regional

Proper security in place for Kheer Bhawani mela: IGP Kashmir

May 31, 2025
Weather to remain cloudy till Oct 28
Regional

MeT predicts rains, gusty winds today

May 31, 2025
Sonamarg—Zojila road closed for traffic after fresh snowfall
Regional

After fresh snowfall, Mughal Road closed for traffic

May 31, 2025
Next Post
ACB files cases against 2 Jammu cops

ACB probes alleged misuse of construction material in Srinagar Smart City Project

Be a well-informed investor (By Irshad Mushtaq)

Did You Know?

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *




Winter vacation for primary classes in Kashmir likely from Dec 09

Winter vacation in phased manner from Dec 10

December 6, 2024
Army porter booked for ‘killing’ wife in Kupwara

Brother-in-law arrested for teenager’s murder in Poonch

September 25, 2021
J&K Bank CMD meets hoteliers, assures all possible support

J&K Bank CMD meets hoteliers, assures all possible support

September 13, 2020

About

Indian News Service (INS) is the first registered online news portal from the state of Jammu & Kashmir. Our creative team consists of like-minded and socially concerned team of media professionals who carry decades of experience in their field of profession at their back. Our core values have pillars in honesty, empathy, credibility, equality and integrity.

More

© 2022 INS News - Designed by GITS.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
    • Regional
    • Srinagar
    • Jammu
    • National
    • World
  • Business & Economy
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Gallery
    • Video Gallery
  • Health
  • Jobs & Careers
  • Press Releases
  • Blog

© 2022 INS News - Designed by GITS.