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Sponsored by Govt. of ANDHRA PRADESH. The State to provide medical assistance to BPL
of below poverty line families as enumerated and photographed on the Rajiv Aarogyasri Health Card/ below poverty line Ration Card.
poverty line for the treatment of major ailments such as cancer, kidney failure, heart and neurosurgical diseases.
Government hospitals lack the requisite facility and
the specialist pool of doctors to meet the state wide requirement for the treatment of such diseases.
borrow money or sell assets to pay for the treatment in private hospitals.
To improve access of BPL families to quality medical care for
treatment of diseases involving hospitalization and surgery through an identified network of health care providers
service
Health information helpline Health insurance scheme for serious ailments free of cost to
poor people The Aarogyasri benefits package includes 942 surgical procedures and 144 medical diseases. The system is entirely cashless and there is no deductible or co-payment for seeking care. http://www.jointlearningnetwork.org/content/rajivaarogyasri
total reimbursement of Rs.1.50 lakhs can be availed of individually or collectively by members of the family.
Cost for cochlear Implant Surgery is reimbursed
Sequence of Steps
Non-effectiveness and complicated procedure involved in the CM relief fund help to BPL families
EXPANSION
PROCEDURES 163 SCHEME Aarogyasri - I
05.12.2007
210
Aarogyasri - I
05.04.2008
13
272
Aarogyasri - I
23
865
23
942
Commercial insurers
COLLECTIONS RESPONSIBILITY State Government
POPULATION COVERED: TARGET POPULATIONS COVERAGE LEVEL Service delivery system: TYPES OF PROVIDERS EMPANELLED
Both Public & Non-state NUMBER OF PUBLIC PROVIDERS 98 NUMBER OF NON-STATE PROVIDERS 244
MAIN FEATURES
UNIVERSAL COVERAGE CASHLESS TREATMENT HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH CAMPS SIMPLE PROCEDURE COST DISEASES PACKAGES CHOICE OF HOSPITALS MONITORED IMPLEMENTATION All BPL Families 2.03 crores Up to Rs 2 lakhs in a year 3057 Aarogyamithras 33484 camps so far Health card/White Card Borne by the Government Identified For end-to-end treatment Left to patients On-line : 24 hour basis Aarogyasri I : through Insurance Co. Aarogyasri II : directly by Trust CMCO : directly by Trust
Salient Features
Cashless treatment BPL families Life saving Diseases ~ 1200 Periodic Medical camps Special wards in Network Hospitals Various Registration Channels 24*7 Call Center Hospital Empanelment ~ 450 Aarogyamitras Self Help Group
private hospitals for BPL customers, they are improving as well Quality of states BPL lists improving due to exposure For expenditures above Rs. 30,000, state governments are linking with other schemes Disease profiling at district level
Some public sector hospitals have also shown Performance. Provides a single health system handle to guide public and private sector hospitals. 204 lakh BPL families covered, 12 lakh surgeries done. 80% of the population covered. Health on Political Agenda. BPL population empowered to Access health care.
care. Shifts Government health care fund from public sector to private sector. Stand alone scheme, not integrated with primary and secondary health care. Over reliance on IT technology to check frauds. Absence of Gate keeping mechanism Increases state health care cost with dismal impact on population health indicators
Map BPL health care needs. The scheme does not appropriately respond to cover
catastrophic health care needs of BPL population. Still barriers to access, specially for Marginalized groups. Authorizations & Payments designed by technology intensive procedure rather than health conditions. facilitates use by hospitals rather than patients. Promotes technology intensive health care set-up, not necessarily the best health care service or easily accessible health care service. Lacks strategic purchasing