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HEALTH SECTOR VITAL FOR RESILIENT ECONOMY, STATES ECONOMIC SURVEY 2024

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..... HEALTH SECTOR VITAL FOR RESILIENT ECONOMY, STATES ECONOMIC SURVEY 2024
Budget
Dated:- 22-7-2024

WOMEN CONSTITUTE 49% BENEFICIARIES OF AYUSHMAN BHARAT PRADHAN MANTRI JAN AAROGYA YOJANA (AB-PMJAY), SURVEY NOTES 10,000TH JAN AUSHADHI KENDRA INAUGURATED IN AIIMS DEOGHAR 64.86 CRORE AYUSHMAN BHARAT HEALTH ACCOUNTS (ABHA) CREATED UNDER AYUSHMAN BHARAT DIGITAL MISSION A sound healthcare .....

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..... system interconnected with long-term factors responsible for inclusive growth is vital for a resilient economy, underscores the Economic Survey 2023-24 tabled by the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament today. Aligned with the Government's commitment to ensuring sound health and well-being of all ages through a preventive and promotive healthcare o .....

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..... rientation in all developmental policies and universal access to good quality healthcare services, the Survey highlights key initiatives and schemes of the Government to ensure 'Quality Healthcare for All'. * Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY): Aimed at providing health insurance cover of ₹5 lakh/ year for underprivileged families for secondary and tertiary hospit .....

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..... alization, as of 8th July 2024, 34.73 crore Ayushman Bharat cards have been generated and 7.37 crore hospital admissions have been covered by the scheme. Notably, 49% of the beneficiaries of this scheme are women. * PM Jan Aushadhi Kendras: This scheme aims to provide quality medicines at 50-90 per cent cheaper than market rates. Under the scheme, 10,000th Jan Aushadhi Kendra was inaugurated in .....

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..... AIIMS Deoghar last year. 1965 medicines & 293 surgical equipments are available at the kendras. * AMRIT (Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment): More than 300 Amrit pharmacies are operating in different States/UTs. These aim to provide subsidized medicines for critical illnesses. * Ayushman Bhav Campaign: Launched in September 2023, this campaign aims to saturate selected he .....

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..... althcare services in every village/town across the country and inform citizens about the Government's flagship schemes. Commendable milestones achieved during the campaign are: * 16.96 lakh wellness, yoga, and meditation sessions; 1.89 crore Tele consultations held * Free drugs availed by 11.64 crore people and free diagnostics services availed by 9.28 crore people * Ante-natal check-up (ANC .....

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..... ) and Immunization availed by 82.10 lakh mothers and 90.15 lakh children * Seven types of screening (TB, Hypertension, diabetes, Oral Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer and Cataract) availed by 34.39 crore people. * 2.0 crore patients consulted general OPD, while 90.69 lakh patients consulted specialist OPD, and 65,094 major surgeries and 1,96,156 minor surgeries were conducted. * 13.48 .....

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..... crore ABHA accounts were created, 9.50 crore Ayushman cards were generated, and 1.20 lakh Ayushman Sabhas organized. * Cumulative footfall of 20.66 crore in 25.25 lakh health melas (as of 31 March 2024) * Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM): Launched in 2021, the Scheme aims to create a national digital health ecosystem across the country. Under this scheme, 64.86 crore Ayushman Bharat Heal .....

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..... th Accounts (ABHA) have been created, 3.06 lakh Health Facility Registries generated, 4.06 lakh healthcare professionals registered, and 39.77 crore health records linked with ABHA. * eSanjeevani: Launched in 2019, this scheme for telemedicine for virtual doctor consultations in remote areas has served 26.62 crore patients across 128 specialties at 1.25 lakh Health & Wellness Centres, now known .....

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..... as Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (as Spokes) through 15,857 hubs, as of 9th July 2024.
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