Ayushman Bharat is the National Health Protection Scheme. It would provide coverage of up to 5 lakh rupees per household year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation for over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families. There will be approximately 50 crore recipients.
Benefits of Ayushman Bharat Hospital
● The National Health Protection Mission (Ayushman Bharat) will provide a defined benefit cover of Rs. 5 lakhs per family year.
● A beneficiary covered by the scheme can get cashless benefits at any public or private hospital that is an empanelled provider, regardless of where in the country the beneficiary is located. The benefits of the scheme are portable across the country.
● The Ayushman Bharat – National Health Protection Mission will be an entitlement-based program, with eligibility for the program being determined by deprivation criteria inside the SECC database.
● The beneficiaries can receive benefits at either public or private institutions that have been approved.
● Payments for treatment will be made based on a package rate, which will be determined in advance by the government. This will help keep expenses under control.
● Cooperative federalism and flexibility for the states are fundamental tenets of the National Health Protection Mission (Ayushman Bharat), often known as Ayushman Bharat.
Who comes under Ayushman Bharat Yojana Rural?
Those who live in more remote locations have access to the Ayushman Bharat hospital list of health coverage.
● Residents of households designated as belonging to a scheduled caste or tribe.
● Families with no adult male member between the ages of 16 and 59.
● People who are homeless depend on handouts to survive.
● Families with at least one member who is physically disabled and no members who are of adult age who are able-bodied.
● Landless households make their living by performing manual labor on an as-needed basis.
● Communities of primitive indigenous peoples
● Formerly enslaved people who were freed for legal reasons
● Families residing in makeshift homes consisting of a single room and lacking proper walls or roofs
● Families of manual scavengers
Who comes under Ayushman Bharat Yojana Rural?
Those who live in more remote locations have access to the Ayushman Bharat hospital list of health coverage.
● Residents of households designated as belonging to a scheduled caste or tribe.
● Families with no adult male member between the ages of 16 and 59.
● People who are homeless depend on handouts to survive.
● Families with at least one member who is physically disabled and no members who are of adult age who are able-bodied.
● Landless households make their living by performing manual labor on an as-needed basis.
● Communities of primitive indigenous peoples
● Formerly enslaved people who were freed for legal reasons
● Families residing in makeshift homes consisting of a single room and lacking proper walls or roofs
● Families of manual scavengers
Diseases covered under Ayushman Bharat Scheme
● Prostate cancer.
● Double valve replacement.
● Bypass graft of the coronary arteries.
● COVID-19.
● Surgery to replace the pulmonary valve.
● Skull base surgery.
● Fixation of the anterior spine.
● Laryngopharyngectomy combined with a pull-up of the stomach.
How to Check Ayushman Bharat Scheme Online?
You can search pmjay.gov.in to check Ayushman Bharat Scheme Online. It is the official government website. You can also find the Ayushman Bharat Hospital list and Ayushman Bharat Private hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Ayushman Bharat Yojana Hospitals related FAQs
You can verify your hospital’s inclusion on the Ayushman Bharat list by going to the Hospitals list portion of the official PMJAY website.
Yes, the Ayushman card is valid for OPD.
Yes, the Ayushman card is cashless.
Five lakhs are the income limit for an Ayushman card.
Yes, the Ayushman card is valid in Meera Hospital.