Private hospitals warned against levying excess charge under CM insurance scheme
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AAA The district administration has asked people to lodge complaints with the phone numbers if private hospitals refuse to treat COVID-19 patients under the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme or demand additional charges than fixed by the State government.
In a release, Collector C. Kathiravan said that the government had allowed private hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients and also fixed charges for various treatments. Patients can seek admissions in those hospitals with the identity card provided under the insurance scheme. If they have lost their identity card, they can seek the help of the insurance coordinator in each hospital or contact the District Insurance Project Officer control room at 1077. The release said that charges for medicines such as Remdesivir, Tocilizumab and Itolizumab and for various tests such as D-Dimer, IL6, LDH and
Three held for misappropriation of health insurance claim payments under CM Comprehensive Health Insurance
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AAA The Central Crime Branch (CCB) on Thursday arrested three persons including two staff of a private insurance firm who were allegedly involved in siphoning of health insurance claim payments due to government hospitals under Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme.
According to police, a complaint was received from Medi Assist Insurance Private Limited alleging the insurance claims processed for payments at their office, were diverted to the personal and third party bank accounts held by two of their staff named Gunasekaran and Saravana Kumar. The complaint was taken by CCB for investigation.