to Unstarred Question No. 3705 dated 13.12.2000 and state:
(a) whether any decision has since been taken to revise rate of CGHS recognised hospital for CGHS beneficiaries at Delhi and if so, the details thereof;
(b) if not, the reasons therefor; and
(c) whether in the absence of any decision, the CGHS beneficiaries are suffering a lot as they get a very little amount of expensed they incur in private hospitals recognised for CGHS beneficiaries?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI A. RAJA)
(a) & (b) The revision of the rates of private hospital and diagnostic centre under CGHS Delhi is under active process.
(c) The reimbursement of the treatment taken in the private recognised hospital is restricted to package deal rates/rates approved by the Govt. The expenditure in excess of the approved rates/package deal rates have to be borne by the beneficiaries themselves as per rules.