Direct Consultation with specialists in Central Government or State Government Hospitals
Direct Consultation with specialists in Central Government or State Government Hospitals – Ministry  of Health and Family Welfare – EHS Section OM.
No. S.11011/11/2016-CGHS (P)/EHS
Government  of India
Ministry  of Health and Family Welfare
EHS Section
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Nirman  Bhawan, New Delhi
Dated the  5th October,  2017
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Sub:      Revision of rates of subscription under Central Government Health Scheme due to revision of pay and allowances of Central Government employees and revision  of  pension/ family  pension  on  account  of  implementation of recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission.
The undersigned  is  directed  to  draw  attention  to  Para 3 (F) of this Ministry’s OM  No.  S.11011/16/2016-CGPIS   (P)/EHS, dated 09.01.2017  regarding  monetary ceiling for direct consultation  with specialist in Central Government/State Government/Municipal     Hospitals,  wherein  it  was  mentioned  that  “The monetary ceiling for  determining   the  entitlement  for  direct  consultation   with Specialists  in Central Government  I State  Government  I Municipal  Hospitals  will continue  at  the existing rates  until revision of the same  after consultation with Ministry of Finance.”
2.        The  matter   has  been  examined   in  consultation    with  Department   of Expenditure,  Ministry  of Finance and it has been decided to remove  monetary  ceiling for  direct  consultation   with Specialists  in Central  Government /State  Government
/Municipal   Hospitals  and  there  is  no  bar  on  direct  consultation with  Specialists  in
Central Government/State   Government/Municipal    Hospitals.
3.       Other contents  of the above said OM will remain  unchanged.
(Rajeev Attri)
Under Secretary to the Government  of India