Monday, August 27, 2012

MEDICINES SUPPLY TO ECHS POLYCLINICS

Increasing Supply of Midicines to Polyclinics
For timely payment to empanelled hospitalsfor treatment availed by ex- servicemen, a pilot project for ‘on line bill processing’ through a Bill Processing Agency (UTI, ITSL) has been launched on 1st April, 2012 at 5 cities i.e. Delhi, Chandimandir, Pune, Secunderabad& Trivandrum.

The Government has also approved a pilot project for `outsourcing of pharmacy operations` of ECHS to ensure that ECHS beneficiaries receive the prescribed medicines on time at Regional Centres Delhi, Chandigarh, Pune, Secunderabad, Trivandrum &Lucknow.
 

This information was given by Minister of State for Defence Dr MM PallamRaju in a written reply to Shri Mohd. Ali Khan in Rajya Sabha ON 22 Aug 2012
 

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