https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=37662 The national health insurance scheme provides cancer treatment across over 200 packages covering medical, surgical, radiation oncology and palliative care, including specific packages for targeted therapies; a majority of treatments and targeted therapy beneficiaries are served in rural areas. Economically vulnerable patients may obtain one time financial assistance from a ministerial cancer patient fund. The programme is supported by National Health Mission screening and management activities, teleconsultation links to higher level hospitals, discounted generic oncology medicines through designated pharmacies, and expanded district day care and tertiary cancer care infrastructure. en-us Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:16:03 +0530 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=37662 The national health insurance scheme provides cancer treatment across over 200 packages covering medical, surgical, radiation oncology and palliative care, including specific packages for targeted therapies; a majority of treatments and targeted therapy beneficiaries are served in rural areas. Economically vulnerable patients may obtain one time financial assistance from a ministerial cancer patient fund. The programme is supported by National Health Mission screening and management activities, teleconsultation links to higher level hospitals, discounted generic oncology medicines through designated pharmacies, and expanded district day care and tertiary cancer care infrastructure. News - Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=37662