‘Game changer’: Gurugram doctors hail Ayushman Bharat for cancer treatment

IANS | February 4, 2025 4:28 PM

Gurugram, Feb 4 (IANS) As the world observes Cancer Day on February 4, doctors at a Gurugram hospital praised the Ayushman Bharat scheme for its transformative impact on cancer care, particularly for economically weaker sections. This initiative, which offers free cancer treatment, is being hailed as a major step in reducing preventable deaths by ensuring timely access to life-saving treatment.

Ayushman Bharat: Delhi doctor explains impact of healthcare scheme on cancer patients

IANS | February 4, 2025 3:21 PM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) February 4 is observed as the World Cancer Day, marking a global observance aimed at raising awareness and fighting the deadly disease. As the life-threatening ailment continues to affect millions worldwide, the day serves as a reminder to reduce the number of 'preventable' deaths. India has made considerable progress in the field as the financial assistance under the Ayushman Bharat has enabled umpteen families to receive cancer treatment, free of cost.

Ayushman Bharat substantially improved access to cancer care, says Chennai doctor

IANS | February 4, 2025 11:19 AM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) As World Cancer Day is observed on February 4 to raise awareness about the deadly disease, the Ayushman Bharat scheme continues to be a beacon of hope for many patients in India. Dr. Chezhian Subash, a renowned hematologic oncologist and hematologist from Chennai, emphasised the positive impact of the Ayushman Bharat scheme on cancer care and treatment.