What are the key aspects of the senior citizen health cover scheme to be rolled out by the Centre soon
Provide an overview of the upcoming senior citizen health cover scheme announced by the Centre.
The upcoming senior citizen health cover scheme announced by the Centre aims to provide comprehensive health insurance coverage to senior citizens. Here are the key aspects of the scheme:
- The scheme will offer health insurance coverage of up to Rs. 5 lakh per senior citizen.
- It will be available for all citizens aged 60 years and above.
- The coverage will include expenses related to hospitalization, treatments, and various medical procedures.
- The scheme will be rolled out on a premium-sharing basis between the Centre and the states/UTs.
- It aims to reduce out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for senior citizens and ensure access to quality healthcare services.
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