Highlights

•           Soon, Cancer patients won't need hospital care to avail advantages beneath the Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection theme

•           Government is adopting the rules of the growth board to confirm that Cancer patients don't get to pay off their pocket

NEW DELHI: Cancer patients won't need hospital care to avail advantages beneath the Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection theme with the govt. adopting the rules of the growth board to confirm that such patients don't get to pay off their pocket.

The health ministry launched anti-fraud pointers in conjunction with knowledge privacy and knowledge security policy on weekday earlier than the launch of the state-run insurance theme on Sep twenty-five.

While patients need hospital care to avail advantages beneath the theme, the exemption can apply for cancer patients.

Dinesh Arora, Deputy Chief govt of Ayushman Bharat aforesaid, “We have adopted the growth board pointers and thus, willcer patients can avail the advantages up to Rs five hundred thousand while not hospital care. this can conjointly cowl therapy, medicines, and medical specialty.”

“Based on international best practices and India-specific laws, ninety-four controls are set at numerous levels for secure handling of sensitive personal knowledge,” health minister JP Nadda aforesaid whereas unveiling the emblem of the mega insurance theme.


Nadda aforesaid no registration is needed for beneficiaries and there's no payment for getting services at impaneled hospitals. “Criminal cases are going to be filed against dishonorable websites and agents making an attempt to gather cash from beneficiaries,” he said.