Online Registration for the Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana, Beneficiaries, and Hospital List

Achievements of Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana

• So far, 46 lakh e-cards have been issued
• 3.80 lakh patients are treated under Sarbat Seva Bima Yojana
• The Punjab government has spent Rs 453 crore on this scheme
• 767 hospitals have been listed under Sarbat Seta Bima Yojana
• So far, more than 6600 heart surgeries have been done, 3900 joint replacements have been done, 9000 cancers have been treated and 96000 dialyzes have been done.
• Treatment of Kovid-19 is also covered under this scheme.
• Under this scheme, health insurance up to Rs 5 lakh is provided per beneficiary family.
• The number of health packages has increased from 1393 to 1579.

Features of Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana

• The state government launched this scheme on Rajiv Gandhi’s birth anniversary on August 20, 2019.
• A total of 9.5 lakh farmers will now be covered with effect from August 20, according to the release.
• The number of farmers covered during the first year of the scheme stood at around 5 lakh.
• The Mandi board will pay the entire premium for the insurance cover of all the farmers who will get cashless treatment facilities up to Rs 5 lakh per annum.
• A cashless health insurance cover of Rs 5 Lakh per family per year.
• Cashless secondary care & tertiary care treatment (1579 packages) in public & impaneled private hospitals of Punjab & Chandigarh.
• 180 packages are reserved for Government Hospitals.
• Entitlement-based Scheme.
• Pre-existing diseases are covered and the treatment package includes 3 days pre-hospitalization and 15 days post-hospitalization expenditure.
• Beneficiaries can avail of health services at impaneled private and government hospitals in Punjab and Chandigarh.

The government has asked the Health and Family Welfare Department to formulate the process for the enrollment of eligible families. Around 39.38 lakh families which include 14.64 lakh identified as per the 2011 socio-economic caste census, 16.15 lakh smart ration cardholder households, 5.07 lakh farmers, 3.12 lakh construction workers, 4481 accredited journalist, and 33096 small traders and their families are getting the benefit of this scheme since 2019. In the last two years, the government has paid Rs 913 crore for cashless medical treatment of the beneficiaries.

As you all know that Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana has launched in order to provide Health Insurance to residents of Punjab. On 25th may 2021 Health Minister of Punjab Balbir Singh Sindhu announced that all the beneficiaries of Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana will get free treatment for covid-19 in all the empanelled private hospitals. Previously the treatment rates available in the impanelled private hospital under this scheme were from Rs 1800 to Rs 4500. These rates were fixed by the central government but now the Punjab government has increased these rates for covid-19 treatment. The new rates are ranging from Rs 8000 to Rs 18000 per day.

Other than that the state government will determine the difference in treatment cost which will be derived after deducting the cost that will be paid by the insurance company for treatment from the cap charges (the cap rates include beds, PPE Kits, medicine, investigations, consumables, nursing care, monitoring, doctor’s fee, oxygen, etc). The beneficiaries of this scheme are not required to take referral forms from public Hospitals for covid-19 treatment. They can directly visit the empanelled private hospital for covid-19 treatment. Now all the beneficiaries of Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana will get free of cost treatment for covid-19.

As you all know that under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana cashless treatment of Rs 5 lakh is being provided to the beneficiaries by the government of Punjab. Under this scheme in the Tarn Taran district, 235346 e-cards have been made as informed by DC Kulwant Singh. Around 12702 patients in the district are provided with cashless treatment facilities under this scheme. Treatment of serious diseases like cancer, neurosurgery etc has also been included in Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana.

As you all know that under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana Health Insurance of Rs 500000 is offered to all the beneficiaries. Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sindhu has directed the officials to enrol all the beneficiaries of the Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana within a period of 6 months. So that all the eligible beneficiaries can take benefit of Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana. Under this scheme, the procedure to generate e-cards has been accelerated by the government. Till now around 46 lakh e-cards has issued.

In Punjab, an announcement has been made related to the insurance for the frontline workers during the COVID-19 Crisis. This includes sanitation staff, Safaikaramcharis, ward boys, doctors, specialists Asha workers, paramedics, technicians, nurses and other health care, workers. The compensation amount of Rs. 50 Lakh will give to the beneficiary in case of an accident. This scheme came into effect after 30th April 2020 and is applicable for a period of 90 days.

As you all know that the implementation procedure under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana has been made available by the government. A virtual meeting was held with the officials of the Faridkot district by the health secretary of Punjab, Hussain Lal. In this meeting, the Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana implementation procedure has been discussed. The officials have been directed to make people aware of the benefits of this scheme. This scheme was also reviewed by special secretary cum CEO health Amit Kumar with deputy commissioners of all districts of the state. He has instructed that all the targets under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana should be achieved on time so that the beneficiaries can avail the maximum benefit.

All those residents who have a smart ration card, labourers registered And labour Department, farmers recognised and yellow card holder journalist, excise and small trader registered in tax Department etc will be provided with the benefit of Sehat Sarbat Bima Yojana. They will get cashless treatment for up to 5 lakh rupees. For availing of the benefit, the beneficiaries require to make cards. With the help of these cards, they will get cashless treatment. They have to show these cards in the hospital at the time of treatment and the hospital is going to provide them cashless treatment up to Rs 500000. These cards will make service centres by paying fees of Rs 30.

The cards under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana will make in the service centres. The service of making cards will be available from February 17 at the Type 1 service centre, from February 22 at the type 2 service centre and from February 26 at the type 3 service centre and apart from the service centres, the card-making service will be available from the common service centres also. These cards will make from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on working days. If the beneficiaries require any further information regarding Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana then they can contact the helpline number of the Health Department which is 104. Till now under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana 1,29,274 cards have been made. The work to cover maximum beneficiaries under this scheme is under process.

More than 71 lakh beneficiaries have got e-cards under Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana in the past two years. The Government has impaneled 898 hospitals which include Government and private hospitals. The beneficiaries can avail of indoor hospitalization for around 1579 treatment packages through this scheme. All the families who are listed in the social-economic census 2011, farmers holding J forms and sugar cane weighed slip holders, registered construction workers, small traders, and yellow cardholders or accredited journalists are getting the benefit of this scheme.

The State Bank of India's general insurance has been chosen by the government of Punjab to service Ayushman Bharat Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana. The company will play an important role in expanding health insurance coverage throughout the state. The SBI general insurance company will specially cover the less privileged section. Through this scheme, Suraksha and Bharosa will provide to the citizens of the state by providing cashless treatment of Rs 5 lakh. Nearly 40 lakh eligible families in Punjab will benefit from this scheme.

There is no registration process for the beneficiaries. The selected list has been prepared by the concerned authorities on the basis of the people who are below the poverty line and some of the ration cardholders and also as per the different categories of the beneficiary which is mentioned above.

Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana has been begun by the concerned government in Punjab to give better well-being-related offices to individuals of the state. The Punjab government is ceaselessly chipping away at well-being administrations in the hour of the Covid pandemic. To improve the emergency clinic offices for every one of the inhabitants of the province of Punjab, the concerned authorities of the Punjab government have concocted Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana Punjab. Today in this article, we will share the significant parts of Punjab Sarbat Sehat Bima. In this article, we will share the bit-by-bit interaction to get enlisted in Sarbat Seva Bima Yojana 2022. We will likewise share the way toward checking the recipient rundown and you can likewise check the rundown of medical clinics accessible in the plan. So read this article cautiously till the end.