The Punjab government is set to launch a historic healthcare initiative, the “Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna” (MMSY), this month, marking a significant step towards achieving Universal Health Coverage. This move is in line with the promise made by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to provide health dignity and financial protection to every household in the state. The scheme aims to provide a cashless health insurance cover of Rs 10 lakh to all families in Punjab.<\/p>\n
A crucial agreement was signed on Friday between the State Health Agency (SHA) and the United India Insurance Company, paving the way for the implementation of the MMSY. The agreement was signed by Sanyam Aggarwal, CEO of SHA, and Mathew George, Executive Director of United India Insurance Company, in the presence of Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh.<\/p>\n
The launch of MMSY is a significant milestone in the state’s journey towards achieving Universal Health Coverage. The scheme will provide financial protection to families in Punjab, ensuring that they do not have to bear the burden of exorbitant medical expenses. The cashless health insurance cover of Rs 10 lakh will enable families to access quality healthcare services without worrying about the financial implications.<\/p>\n
The Punjab government’s initiative is expected to have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of the state’s population. By providing access to quality healthcare, the government aims to reduce the burden of out-of-pocket expenses on families and ensure that everyone has access to essential health services. The launch of MMSY is a testament to the government’s commitment to prioritizing the health and wellbeing of its citizens.<\/p>\n
With the agreement in place, the Punjab government is all set to roll out the MMSY this month, as announced by Chief Minister Mann. The scheme is expected to benefit all families in Punjab, providing them with a sense of security and dignity. The government’s efforts to achieve Universal Health Coverage are a significant step towards creating a healthier and more equitable society, and the launch of MMSY is a major milestone in this journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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