Kasturba Hospital gets certification of appreciation for exemplary performance
- Kasturba Hospital has treated 15,000 patients under Ayushman Bharat-Arogya Karnataka scheme
- 13,000 were BPL patients
Manipal, Jan 29, 2021: Kasturba Hospital Manipal has received certification of appreciation from Karnataka Government & Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna for the exemplary performance under the Ayushman Bharat-Arogya Karnataka scheme.
The certificate was handed over to Kasturba Hospital medical Superintendent Dr. Avinash Shetty by Minister of Port and Fisheries S Angara at Udupi district Republic day function.
The Hospital was also appreciated by the Government of India as one of the best performing Private Hospital & invited to Delhi for the 1st Anniversary celebration of Ayushman Bharat in 2019 in presence of Prime Minister of India.
Since empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat-Arogya Karnataka scheme in 2018, Kasturba Hospital has treated 15,000 patients under this scheme & 13,000 were BPL patients.
During COVID pandemic, Hospital has treated 1,043 Covid patients under Ayushman out of which more than 400 in ICU.
Under the Ayushman Bharat-Arogya Karnataka scheme, the hospital has treated:
- 3,000 Cardiac patients
- 555 Heart Surgeries
- 1,055 Neuro-surgeries
- 905 Ortho surgeries
- 140 Pediatric Heart Surgeries.
- 415 Neonatal patients
- 535 Pediatric patients
- 900 Cancer patients
- 140 Pediatric cancer patients