Use of Ayushman Card: Health is a very important part of everyone’s life. Because no matter how much money you have, if your health is not good, you will not be able to do anything with that money. That is why people take health insurance to protect themselves from diseases and expenses arising due to any sudden medical condition. Because a good part of a person’s life’s earnings is spent in the treatment of diseases. That is why many people take health insurance.
But not all people have the money to buy health insurance. The Indian government helps such people. In 2018, the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Yojana for the poor and needy people of the country. Under this scheme, poor and needy people are given free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Ayushman card is made under the scheme. Let us tell you how you can use the Ayushman card in case of emergency.
How to use Ayushman card in emergency
If you are a beneficiary under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, then you must have been issued an Ayushman card. If someone in your family suddenly faces a medical emergency, then you can go to any private and government hospital listed under the Ayushman Bharat scheme and get immediate treatment. After going to the hospital, you will have to find out about the Ayushman Mitra Help Desk present in the hospital.
You will have to go to that help desk and meet the concerned officer and show him your Ayushman card. The officer will verify the Ayushman card shown by you and you will start getting free treatment facility immediately after verification. You can get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh on Ayushman card.
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How to get Ayushman card made?
To get the card made, you can go to your nearest CSC center. Here you have to talk to the concerned officer. The officer will check your eligibility. If you are eligible for the scheme. Then after this your documents will be verified, after this process everything is completed. So after this your Ayushman card is made.