Telangana Aarogyasri network hospitals warn of opting out of new EHS over revised CGHS tariffs

The Telangana Aarogyasri Network Hospitals Association has threatened to opt out of the state's new Employee Health Scheme due to unviable tariff rates. The association argues that the proposed CGHS-based rates are too low to sustain quality healthcare delivery.
Why it matters
The dispute threatens the accessibility of healthcare for government employees and pensioners, highlighting the tension between cost-containment and service quality.
The Telangana Aarogyasri Network Hospitals Association (TANHA) has warned that its member hospitals will not participate in the proposed new Employee Health Scheme (EHS) if it is implemented with the revised Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) package rates, stating that the proposed tariffs are financially unviable.
The article presents the association's grievances while acknowledging the context of the government's proposed scheme.
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