- Free Treatment up to ₹5 Lakh: Under Ayushman Bharat Niramayam Yojana, residents of Madhya Pradesh can avail free medical treatment up to ₹5 lakh.
- Helpline for Senior Citizens: Senior citizens aged 70 and above can now get assistance and appointments through a dedicated helpline as part of Ayushman Vay Vandana Yojana.
- Pilot Project in Indore: This initiative starts as a pilot project in Indore, offering consultations and appointments at healthcare facilities through the helpline.
Under Ayushman Bharat Niramayam Yojana, Madhya Pradesh government is offering access to free treatment up to ₹5 lakh. Expanding its services, Ayushman Vay Vandana Yojana now includes a helpline for citizens aged 70 and above, starting as a pilot project in Indore. This allows them to get consultations and book appointments at healthcare facilities via phone. The goal is to ensure more people can benefit from Ayushman Bharat Niramayam Yojana in Madhya Pradesh.
Ayushman Bharat Niramayam Yojana: Ensuring Healthcare Access in MP
A workshop was organized by the Regional Director, Health Services, Indore Division, to raise awareness about the scheme’s operational aspects. Officials from all departments in Indore district attended the workshop. Training was provided to ensure proper usage of all helpline services. Currently, 18 government and 67 private hospitals in Indore district are registered under this scheme.
Expansion of Services under Ayushman Bharat Niramayam Yojana
CMHO Dr. BS Saitya mentioned that Indore district has been selected as a pilot project to expand the services provided on the Ayushman Bharat Niramayam Helpline (1800-233-2085). Beneficiaries can now contact tele callers to discuss their health issues and find solutions.
How Senior Citizens Can Benefit from Ayushman Bharat Niramayam Yojana
- Health Information: Beneficiaries can call the helpline to share their health concerns with tele callers.
- Appointments at Healthcare Facilities: Tele callers will book appointments for beneficiaries with doctors at the nearest healthcare facility, providing timely information for consultations.
- Digital Records: Senior citizens will have their ABHA IDs registered, allowing for easy transmission of their digital treatment records.
| Helpline Number | 1800-233-2085 |
|---|---|
| Free Treatment Coverage | Up to ₹5 Lakh |
| Target Age Group for Special Helpline | 70 years and above |
| Pilot Project Location | Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
| Registered Hospitals in Indore | 18 Government, 67 Private |