Ahmedabad, Nov 13 (IANS) Gujarat state health department has intensified its crackdown on hospitals flouting norms under the government’s flagship Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana — Mukhyamantri Amrutam (PMJAY-MA) scheme.

As part of this ongoing action, Jamnagar’s JCC Heart Institute has been suspended from the scheme for violations of guidelines and irregularities in cardiology and cardiovascular thoracic surgery procedures. The hospital has been fined over Rs 6 lakh for irregularities found in 105 cardiac procedures, while Dr Parshv Vohra (G-28538) has been suspended with immediate effect for medical lapses in cardiology and cardiovascular surgeries.

Health Minister Praful Pansheriya stated that the state government is committed to ensuring transparent, accountable, and citizen-centric

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