💨 Abstract

The Indian Ministry of Health reported that as of March 21, 77,634 hospital admissions worth Rs 87 Crore have been approved under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme for mental health-related treatments. The scheme offers cashless healthcare services for 1,961 procedures across 27 medical specialties, including 22 procedures for mental disorders like intellectual disability, schizophrenia, and autism spectrum disorder.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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