Civil Surgeon Conducts Inspection In Civil Hospital, Asks Staff To Aware Patients About Ab-Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojna

5 Dariya News

5 Dariya News

Jalandhar , 26 Sep 2019

Last updated on: Sep 26, 2019, 00:00 IST

The Civil Surgeon Dr Gurinder Kaur Chawla on Thursday conducted the inspection in Shaheed Babu Labh Singh Civil Hospital and checked the treatment facilities for the patients admitted in Surgical ward (Male-Female) and Burn ward (Male-Female).Dr Chawla directed the hospital staff to ensure that each patient gets well attended and receives the best treatment here. She asked staff to inform the patients and their families about AB-Sabat Sehat Bima Yojna so that they can take maximum benefit of the scheme. The Civil Surgeon told that under the scheme, cashless treatment up to Rs 5 lakh is being offered in 34 hospitals consisting of 14 government health institutions to the beneficiaries.  She said that under scheme, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (PMJAY) families as per Socio-Economic Caste Census (2011), Blue Cardholder families, farmers who have been issued J-Forms by Punjab Mandi Board and their family members, traders registered with Excise and Taxation Department and construction workers registered with the construction worker’s welfare board and all journalists accredited to the state government or holding yellow cards are eligible and can avail the benefits.Meanwhile, she said that if the hospital needs any kind of medical equipment, they can give her a written request immediately so that action can be taken accordingly.Dr Chawla also directed the hospital staff to maintain cleanliness in the hospital and potable water must be ensured to the patients and their families.