Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi and Health Minister's Cancer Patient Fund
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Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi and Health Minister's Cancer Patient Fund

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What is the main objective of the Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi component?

  • To provide financial assistance to patients enrolled under Ayushman Bharat – PMJAY.
  • To provide financial assistance to all patients suffering from major diseases.
  • To provide financial assistance to government servants and their families.
  • To provide financial assistance to poor patients living below the poverty line (BPL) and suffering from life-threatening diseases. (correct)

    • Who is eligible for financial assistance under the scheme?

  • Only those families enrolled under Ayushman Bharat – PMJAY.
  • All BPL families except government servants and those enrolled under Ayushman Bharat – PMJAY. (correct)
  • All BPL families regardless of other factors.
  • All families, including government servants and those registered under Ayushman Bharat – PMJAY.

    • Which component provides financial assistance to poor patients living below the poverty line and suffering from cancer?

  • Ayushman Bharat – PMJAY
  • Financial Assistance scheme for rare diseases
  • Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi
  • Health Minister's cancer Patient Fund (correct)

    • What is the maximum financial assistance admissible under the scheme?

    <p>It varies based on the type of disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a hospital utilizes 75% of its revolving funds?

    <p>It becomes eligible for replenishment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Financial Assistance scheme for rare diseases?

    <p>To provide financial assistance to poor patients living below the poverty line and suffering from specified rare diseases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Medical superintendent in providing treatment?

    <p>To provide treatment up to Rs.5 lakh without referring the matter to the ministry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Poverty line in this scheme?

    <p>It determines the eligibility of patients for financial assistance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the Health Minister's cancer Patient Fund component?

    <p>To provide financial assistance to poor patients living below the poverty line and suffering from cancer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which component can poor patients living below the poverty line receive financial assistance for treatment at Government hospitals/institutes with super specialty facilities?

    <p>Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is eligible for financial assistance under the scheme?

    <p>BPL families except government servants and their families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a hospital utilizes 75% of its revolving funds?

    <p>The hospital is eligible for replenishment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Financial Assistance scheme for rare diseases?

    <p>To provide financial assistance to poor patients living below the poverty line and suffering from specified rare diseases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum financial assistance admissible under the scheme?

    <p>$5 lakh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Medical superintendent in providing treatment?

    <p>To provide treatment up to Rs. 5 lakh without further approval.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the components of the scheme launched in 1997?

    <p>'Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi' and 'Health Minister's cancer Patient Fund'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the financial assistance available under Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi component at AIIMS, New Delhi?

    <p>Rs.2 Crore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is not eligible for financial assistance under the scheme?

    <p>Government servants and their families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of the scheme with their respective financial assistance provision:

    <p>Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi = Revolving funds of Rs.1 Crore for each component have been set up in hospitals Health Minister's cancer Patient Fund = To provide financial assistance to poor patients living BPL and suffering from cancer Financial assistance scheme for rare diseases = To provide financial assistance to poor patients living BPL and suffering from specified rare diseases AIIMS, New Delhi under RAN component = Revolving funds of Rs.2 Crore for AIIMS, New Delhi under RAN component only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of the scheme with the type of diseases they provide financial assistance for:

    <p>Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi = Heart, kidney, liver diseases Health Minister's cancer Patient Fund = Cancer Financial assistance scheme for rare diseases = Specified rare diseases AIIMS, New Delhi under RAN component = Heart, kidney, liver diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following eligibility criteria with the groups eligible for financial assistance under the scheme:

    <p>All BPL families except government servants and their families = Eligible for financial assistance Families enrolled under Ayushman Bharat – PMJAY = Not eligible for financial assistance Government servants and their families = Not eligible for financial assistance All BPL families = Eligible for financial assistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following financial assistance provisions with their utilization criteria:

    <p>Utilization of 75% of revolving funds in hospitals = Eligibility for replenishment Treatment up to 5 lakh = Provided under the powers of Medical superintendent Treatment above Rs.5 lakh = Matter referred to the ministry Revolving funds in hospitals = Set up with Rs.1 Crore (Rs.2 Crore for AIIMS, New Delhi under RAN component only)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of the scheme with their launch year:

    <p>Rashtriya Aarogya Nidhi = 1997 Health Minister's cancer Patient Fund = 1997 Financial assistance scheme for rare diseases = 1997 AIIMS, New Delhi under RAN component = 1997</p> Signup and view all the answers

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