ESIC – Revision of consultation / visiting & / injection fee of Authorized Medical Attendants (AMAS) under CS(MA) Rules, 1944
Contents News/Article Date: 10th November 2023
Relating to which Act: The Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948
Penalty under the Act: Section 85(a): Penalty for failure to pay contribution
Non-payment of this contribution is a serious offense because it directly affects insurable employees. Hence, the maximum imprisonment for this offense is 3 years and the minimum is 6 months with Rs. 5,000 as fine.
Applicable to which State: All the States and Establishments covered by the ESI Act
Type: ESIC, Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India, Circular dated 10th November 2023
Pertains to: All Establishments to whom the Act is applicable and all ESIC Medical Attendants on consultation and visiting the hospitals
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Karma Global does excellent work on providing ESI Services both to establishments as well as Insured Employees and in this respect, it will inform all its clients and insured employees about the many announcements that the Government has made in terms of expansion of ESI Scheme, so as to make it available in the remotest of places viz. 778 districts and also to make health facilities and medical colleges in progressive districts of our country further expanding post graduate medical seats.
And in this instance: ESIC has informed that O.M. No. S.11025/18/2023-EHS dated 20.09.2023 (Copy enclosed) of Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Department of Health & Family Welfare (EHS Section) on the above subject, stands adopted in E. S. I. Corporation. This issues with the approval of competent authority.
Subject: ESIC – Revision of consultation / visiting & / injection fee of Authorized Medical Attendants (AMAS) under CS(MA) Rules, 1944
Attached is the notification