The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) is a health insurance scheme for people who cannot afford hospitalisation expenses. Thus it becomes crucial to know about the diseases covered under PMJAY.
Critical Diseases or Illnesses Covered Under Ayushman Bharat Yojana Scheme
An individual is covered up to Rs. 5 lakh per year for health insurance. The list of diseases covered under PMJAY include prostate cancer, heart disease like the double valve replacement of the heart, coronary artery bypass graft, pulmonary valve replacement, skull base surgery, anterior spine replacement, laryngopharyngectomy with gastric pull-up surgery, treatment of post-burn scars. There is an exhaustive list of PMJAY covered diseases.
Conclusion
The health insurance plan helps with immediate hospitalisation. Pre- and post-hospitalisation expenses are also covered. Therefore, people should get the plan as soon as possible.
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