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Wed, December 13, 2023 | 3 min read
The Dr. YSR Aarogyasri Health Care Trust is an incredible health insurance scheme that has been implemented by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Tue, December 12, 2023 | 2 min read
Bhamashah Swasthya Bima Yojana (BSBY) is a health insurance scheme introduced by the Government of Rajasthan, India. The scheme is named after Bhamashah, a revered minister and social reformer from Rajasthan who dedicated his efforts to empowering women and economically disadvantaged individuals.
Mon, December 11, 2023 | 3 min read
A Health Insurance claim, often referred to as a Medical Insurance claim, is a request for payment of the expenses incurred for treatment. Depending on the type of claim procedure you have chosen, the insurance company, upon verification of the claim, either settles the bills directly with the hospital or reimburses the amount you spent.
Wed, November 29, 2023 | 5 min read
For a period spanning six decades, the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has consistently and reliably offered comprehensive medical care to individuals employed by the Central Government and pensioners who are part of the programme. Notably, CGHS addresses the healthcare requirements of eligible beneficiaries from all four pillars of India's democratic system: the Legislature, Judiciary, Executive, and Press.
Mon, November 20, 2023 | 3 min read
In September 2012, the Gujarat state government launched its official health insurance scheme, known as Mukhyamantri Amrutum (MA) Yojana. Reaching out to offer coverage for poor families is its main objective as many of them, under critical illness scenarios, are forced to spend hard-earned money on healthcare and hospitalisation.
Thu, November 9, 2023 | 3 min read
The Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme (SCHIS) is a government-funded health insurance program in India specifically designed for elderly individuals who do not have any other form of health coverage. It is a component of the Ayushman Bharat - National Health Protection Mission, which seeks to ensure affordable access to healthcare for all individuals, particularly those who are poor and vulnerable.
Thu, November 2, 2023 | 3 min read
Everyone's financial planning should include health insurance. Many people have access to Group Health Insurance policies through their workplaces, which cover a number of people under a single policy and offer coverage to a group of people.
Thu, November 2, 2023 | 3 min read
Established in 2008 under the guidance of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) is a health insurance program implemented by the Government of India. The objective of the scheme is to extend adequate healthcare coverage to those who are economically disadvantaged, with emphasis on families living below the poverty line (BPL), as well as workers in the unorganised sector.
Wed, November 1, 2023 | 5 min read
Introduced by the Government of India in May 2015, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) is an accident insurance scheme that offers accidental death and disability cover in the event of an accident. It is typically offered as a one year cover, which is renewable every year, and implemented through public sector general insurance companies that are willing to offer it as a product and in sync with banks to enable the same.
Tue, October 31, 2023 | 6 min read
The Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY) is a health insurance scheme introduced by the Government of Maharashtra. This plan offers cashless services for specific illnesses and functions by enabling linkage between the government and private sectors.
Tue, October 31, 2023 | 4 min read
Resonating well with its name the Global Health Cover plan provides financial aid against planned or unplanned medical treatments. Global Health Coverage ensures that medical expenses incurred on a treatment taken in the homeland or abroad will get covered under the health insurance plan.
Mon, October 30, 2023 | 3 min read
The current surge in Covid-19 has resulted in a spike in active cases of the virus in India. According to the Union Health Ministry, 10,542 new coronavirus infections were registered in the past 24-hour period, bringing the total active cases to 63,562.
Mon, October 23, 2023 | 3 min read
The Employment State Insurance Scheme (ESIS) is a crucial social security and health insurance program in India. It aims to provide valuable medical and cash benefits to eligible employees and their dependents.
Tue, October 17, 2023 | 4 min read
The government of Telangana has implemented a comprehensive health insurance scheme specifically designed to cater to the needs of its employees, pensioners, journalists, and their respective families. Managed by the Arogyasri Health Care Trust, the scheme provides coverage for outpatient and inpatient treatment, as well as follow-up services, and it is completely funded by the government, which means that it does not require any contribution from the beneficiaries.
Fri, September 1, 2023 | 4 min read
Launched in 2007 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the Rajiv Aarogyasri Scheme is a comprehensive health insurance initiative aimed at providing financial security and improved healthcare access to disadvantaged individuals in society. Rajiv Aarogyasri Scheme: Objective and EligibilityThe primary objective of this scheme is to offer a safety net for the underprivileged, ensuring they can receive high-quality medical treatments without facing financial burdens.