Question : EMERGENCY SERVICES IN CGHS DISPENSARIES



(a) the details of the CGHS dispensaries in Delhi which provide emergency services as on date;

(b) whether the emergency service is available only in the dispensaries located in some selected areas;

(c) if so, the reasons therefor;

(d) whether the Government propose to provide the emergency service in all the dispensaries; and

(e) if so, the details thereof and the action taken/being taken by the Government in this regard?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE(SHRI GHULAM NABI AZAD)

(a) to (c) Emergency services are available in the following Dispensaries/wellness centres:-

i) South Avenue
ii) North Avenue
iii) Telegraph Lane
iv) Wellesley Road
v) Timarpur Hospital cum wellness centre, New Delhi
vi) Kingsway Camp Hospital cum wellness Centre, New Delhi,

In emergency beneficiary can take treatment at any nearest private hospital on re-imbursement basis.

(d) No.

(e) In view of (d) above,Question does not arise.