Expenditure on Super Specialty Treatment

To provide cashlessly and hassle-free medical services, ESI Corporation in its 143rd meeting prevailed 08.07.2008 has taken a call for bearing the super-specialty expenditure directly w.e.f. 01.08.2008. For this, hold up arrangements are created directly by ESIC with acknowledged Govt. / personal hospitals for super specialty investigations and services.

Availing Super Specialty Treatment from any of the tie-up/network hospitals of ESIC within the country.

 

To remove difficulties being round-faced by IPs and their families in obtaining the super-specialty investigations and treatment thanks to tie- up hospitals being very distant and a few of the facilities not available in their states and that they need to hunt permission for obtaining treatment from another state, ESIC approved that IPs and their relations will get super specialty treatment from any of the tie-up/ network hospital of ESIC everywhere the country. this may provide them a wider selection. The directions have get impact from 15-01-10.

Provision of primary and secondary medical aid services within an affordable distance.

ESIC has taken a choice to produce primary, secondary and tertiary medical aid services directly within the areas wherever there's no ESI Hospital within a distance of twenty five kms and concentration of IPs is over 25000 and no ESI clinic within a distance of eight kms wherever the concentration of IPs is over 5000 and therefore the total expenditure are going to be borne by ESIC until ESIC’s own infrastructure is formed in these areas. The norms for no. of IPs for providing secondary care services are revised as under:-

 

Sl. No.	Distance from ESI hospital (in kms)	No. of IPs
1.	25 to 75	25000
2.	75 to 125	>15000
3.	>125	>10000

 

Revision of norms for putting in of hospitals by ESI Corporation

ESI Corporation throughout its 153rd meeting endured 29.7.2011 has approved new norms for putting in of ESI Hospitals supported No. of ip Family units as under:-

 

Sl. No.	No. of beds	Pre- revised Norms	Revised Norms
1.	*50 bedded hospital	25,000 IP family units	-------
2.	100 bedded hospital	1,00,000 IP family units	25,000 IP family units
3.	150 bedded hospital	1,50,000 IP family units	1,00,000 IP family units
4.	200 bedded hospital	2,00,000 IP family units	1,50,000 IP family units
5.	250 bedded hospital	2,50,000 IP family units	2,00,000 IP family units
6.	300 bedded hospital	3,00,000 IP family units	2,50,000 IP family units
7.	350 bedded hospital	-------	3,00,000 IP family units
8.	400 bedded hospital	4,00,000 IP family units	3,50,000 IP family units
9.	500 bedded hospital	5,00,000 IP family units	4,00,000 IP family units
10.	600 bedded hospital	6,00,000 IP family units	5,00,000 IP family units

*Number of 50 bedded hospital will be setup by ESI Corporation.

Revision of norms for making medical infrastructure in northeast States & hilly areas.

ESI Corporation throughout its 155th meeting held on 18.01.2012 at chennai has approved the adoption of the following norms for the North jap States & other cragged Areas of the Country for making AN infrastructure for augmenting the implementation of the ESI scheme in these areas as under:-

 

Sl. No.	Facilities/Infrastructure	No. of IPs required
1.	Setting up of one Doctor Dispensary	1000 or more
2.	Setting up of Two Doctor Dispensary	2000 or more
3.	Setting up of diagnostic centres	5000 or more
4.	Setting up of 100 bedded hospital	15000 or more

 

Enhancement of tax fees and specialised medicines charges for employers utilization dispensaries.

 

ESI Corporation throughout its 154th meeting held on 15.12.2011 at new delhi has approved the enhancement of tax fees and specialised medication charges for Employers Utilization Dispensaries from the prevailing rates of Rs. 100/- to 250/- per ip per family unit per annum and Rs. 80/- to Rs. 200/- per science family unit respectively.

This quantity are going to be absolutely borne by the ESI Corporation outside the ceiling.

Hiring of Accommodation of ESIC Dispensaries by ESIC.

ESIC has approved hiring of accommodation for housing the dispensaries whenever want arises either for beginning new dispensaries or for shifting from existing dispensaries of the state. the whole expenditure on hiring of those dispensaries would be borne by ESIC directly. The detail tips together with the indicative space and norms for hiring dispensaries building have conjointly been arranged down.

 

Recruitment of part time specialist/super specialist by ESIC Directly.

ESIC in its 186th meeting held on 07-06-10 has taken the choice to recruit part-time specialist/ super specialists in states where infrastructure is lying unutilized thanks to the non-availability of specialist/ super-specialist thanks to the non-filling of vacancies by the State Govt. Total expenditure on an equivalent are borne by ESIC. These specialists are provided till the vacancies are crammed by the State Govt. Remuneration to part-time specialists/ super specialists has additionally been increased.

Setting up of hospital development committee for ESIS/ESIC Hospitals.

 

In order to enhance the functioning of ESIC/ ESIS Hospital, the ESIC in its 143rd meeting held on 08-07-08 approved the constitution of HDCs for all ESIS/ ESIC Hospitals go by the State Govt. and ESIC. HDCs got administrative and money powers additionally. the various functions to be taken care of by the HDC are as under:

 

a) Such administrative and/ or government functions as could, from time to time be entrusted or delegated by the Director-General.

b) To take decisions from time to time in relation to improvements within the day–to–day functioning of the hospitals/ dispensaries attached.

 

c) To review the supply of assorted facilities within the hospital/ attached dispensaries and recommend/decide up-gradation of facilities for up the delivery of health care services within the hospital/ hooked up dispensaries.

 

d) To review from time to time, the operating of the hospital/ attached dispensaries, and to decide on measures to improve the administration of medical advantages and within the particular strengthening of promotive and preventive health measures as well as activity health services, safety, and hygiene.

 

e) To take care of the repair and maintenance of the hospital building and buildings of the attached dispensaries.

f) To get ISO Certificate for the hospitals and attached dispensaries.

 

g) To look into general grievances, complaints, and difficulties of insured persons and dependent patients as is taken into account necessary.

 

The HDCs are comprised of representatives of employers, employees, State Govts. and medical superintendents of ESIS/ESIC hospitals as Chairman. The HDC has additionally been given powers for sanctionative of expenditure on the acquisition of kit costing quite a pair of lacs per unit starting from Rs. twenty five lacs to Rs. one crore relying upon the bed occupancy of the hospital. These directions are enforced with immediate impact.

 

A hand book on HDC giving the powers and functions has also been published and issued to all concerned.

 

IVF Treatment

ESI Corporation is providing artificial copy and IVF treatment facilities to insured persons.

 

Occupational Disease Centres

 

ESI Corporation has set up 5 zonal occupational disease centres for providing medical treatment. These zonal hospitals are set up at ESIC Model Hospital, Basaidarapur for North zone, ESIC Model Hospital, KK Nagar for South Zone, ESI Hospital, Thakurpukur for East Zone, ESIC Model Hospital, Andheri for West Zone, and ESIC Model Hospital, Indore for Central Zone. Further, ODC at Basaidarapur has been upgraded to the Institute of activity Health, environment & research (IOHER)to act as a nodal Institute for rising activity health to International standards altogether ESI health care establishments throughout india. an MoU has been signed between IVPS & ESIC for coordination and cooperation academic coaching & sharing information on activity diseases.

 

Setting up of Model Hospitals

 

The ESI Corporation in its meeting persisted 16.02.2001 had approved the setting up of 1 Model Hospital in every State. On sixteenth February 2002, the ESI Corporation in agreement in theory to line up one Model Hospital in every State. The Model Hospitals were soft on the consent of the involved State Governments and are aimed to supply state of art secondary care medical facilities. the whole expenditure on these hospitals is being borne by the ESI Corporation itself.

At present, the ESI Corporation is directly running following ESI Hospitals.

 

List of Hospitals Run by ESIC Directly

 

Sl. No.	State	Place
1.	Andhra Pradesh	Nacharam, Hyderabad
2.	Assam	Beltola
3.	Jharkhand	Ranchi
4.	Karnataka	Rajajinagar , Bangalore
5.	Kerala	Asarmam, Kollam
6.	Orissa	Rourkela
7.	Punjab	Ludhiana
8.	Rajasthan	Jaipur
9.	Uttar Pradesh	Noida
10.	Bihar	Phulwari sharif
11	Gujarat	Bapu Nagar, Ahmedabad
12	Jammu	Bari Brahma
13	NCT Delhi	Basaidarapur
14	Maharashtra	Andheri, Mumbai
15	West Bengal	Joka, Kolkata
16	Tamil Nadu	KK Nagar, Chennai
17	Madhya Pradesh	Indore
18	Chandigarh (UT)	Chandigarh
19	NCT of Delhi	Jhilmil
20	NCT of Delhi	Okhla
21	NCT of Delhi	Rohini
22	Jharkhand	Adityapur
23	Kerala	Udyogmandal
24.	Kerala	Ezhukone
25.	Kerala	Peripally
26.	Haryana	Gurgaon
27.	Gujarat	Naroda
28.	Haryana	Manesar
29.	Himachal Pradesh	Baddi
30.	Rajasthan	Bhiwani
31.	Andhra Pradesh	S.S. Sanath Nagar
32.	Gujarat	Vapi
33.	Karnataka	Peenya

 

The Model Hospital shall have the facilities for all General specialty services, medical specialty with ICCU facilities, round the clock emergency services, medical care Unit, chemical analysis facilities, Radio- Diagnostic and Laboratory facilities as well as arrangements for safe transfusion services, MRD, pharmacy, Dietary, CSSD, Laundry, Waste Management, Engineering etc. proper MIS, Patient information system and Hospital communication, safety and security arrangements, continuing Medical Education, health Education and training programmes. The entire service facilities shall be supported with modern equipments and shall be computerized.

 

ESIC has set up a super-specialty hospital at Kollam in Kerala primarily for Cardiology discipline. Pending regular recruitment of Specialists, ESIC has engaged contractual Cardiologists, G.I. Specialists and Urologists.

ESIC is also running super speciality hospital at Sanathnagar, Hyderabad with super specialties such as Cardiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics & Paediatric surgery etc.