For poor patient it is a very good news that each poor patient entitled under Ayushman Bharat may get additional Rs 15 lakh aid for treatments out of Ayushman fro Rastriya Ayog Nidhi scheme, Rs 4 lakh. According to A RTI reported in Media in year 17-18, Rs 40 crores were used from the Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi funds at AIIMS, Delhi for providing free treatment to 926 people or approximately 4.31 lakhs per patient, according to the latest annual report from the hospital.
Poor patients in need of expensive treatment not covered by packages under the Ayushman Bharat insurance scheme will now again be able to get financial assistance of up to Rs 15 lakh under the Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) scheme. The beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat scheme in need of expensive surgeries like organ and bone marrow transplants, spine surgeries, and revision surgeries for faulty joints became ineligible for…
