CM Eknath Shinde Inaugurates Cashless Multi-Specialty Hospital In Kashimira On February 14
CM Eknath Shinde Inaugurates Cashless Multi-Specialty Hospital In Kashimira On February 14
The state government had allocated funds amounting Rs.25 crore needed for procuring high-tech medical equipment and devices.
It comes as good news for Mira-Bhayandar residents as the Maha CM Eknath Shinde inaugurates cashless
Multi-Specialty Hospital In Kashimira On February 14
The state government has allocated funds amounting Rs.25 crore needed for procuring high-tech medical equipment and devices.
With this, the citizens in Mira-Bhayandar can avail of the benefit of walking into a multi-speciality hospital and obtain cashless treatment.
An initiative of Shiv Sena legislator Pratap Sarnaik, the four-storeyed hospital building built by a private developer in exchange of Transfer Development Rights (TDR) stands completed and equipped to cater health care facilities to patients on a cashless and zero billing system.
Notedly, the ‘no cash counter’ system at the hospital will dispense free treatment under Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MPJAY) – a flagship state government health scheme providing end-to-end cashless services. Families holding yellow and orange ration cards will be eligible for free treatment and medicines under the MPJAY scheme.
The hospital named in memory of Matoshri Indirabai Baburai Sarnaik will replicate the model implemented by the Thane Municipal Corporation (MBMC) for running the Matoshri Gangubai Sambhaji Hospital.
The inauguration was earlier scheduled to be held on January 23 – a day which is observed as “Bal Thackeray Jayanti”, the birth anniversary of Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray. The services offered are:
1. ICU, post-operative unit, general and casualty ward
2. Tests: Haematology, biochemistry, ECG, sonography, 2d echocardiography, Holter monitor, pulmonary function, X-ray, CT scan
3. Operations: Appendectomy, hernia, colostomy, piles, fistula,
4. Ortho surgeries: Fracture, orthoscopic and knee replacement
5. Major surgeries: Cardiac, angioplasty, heart bypass, valve replacement, pacemaker insertion
6. Urology procedures: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)- Ureteroscopy Lithotripsy (URSL) to remove or treat kidney stones, Nephrectomy.
7. Neuro and other surgeries: Craniotomy, hematoma evacuation, spinal, laminectomy, Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy, surgical oncology, hysterectomy, thrombolysis.
8. Treatment for poisoning and snake bites
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