Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme
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Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme is an Indian government healthcare program that provides medical facilities to retired armed forces personnel and their dependents through a network of empanelled hospitals and polyclinics.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
healthcare scheme
ⓘ
veterans health program ⓘ |
| adminHeadType | Managing Director, ECHS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ministry of Defence, Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiaryGroup | military veterans ⓘ |
| benefitMode | cashless at point of service ⓘ |
| benefitType |
primary healthcare through polyclinics
ⓘ
secondary and tertiary healthcare ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| coverageType | cashless treatment at empanelled facilities ⓘ |
| eligibilityIncludes |
dependents as per scheme rules
ⓘ
ex-servicemen drawing pension ⓘ widows of deceased armed forces personnel drawing pension ⓘ |
| fundingModel |
contributory
ⓘ
government supported ⓘ |
| geographicCoverage | pan-India ⓘ |
| governedBy | ECHS rules and regulations ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
referral system from polyclinics to empanelled hospitals
ⓘ
smart card based beneficiary identification ⓘ |
| languageOfOperation |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare schemes ⓘ |
| objective | to provide quality healthcare to ex-servicemen and their dependents ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
ECHS Regional Centres
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ECHS polyclinics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
health insurance
ⓘ
veterans welfare ⓘ |
| provides |
cashless medical treatment
ⓘ
diagnostic services ⓘ emergency medical services ⓘ inpatient care ⓘ outpatient care ⓘ specialist consultations ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Indian Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public health ⓘ |
| shortName | ECHS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
dependents of ex-servicemen
ⓘ
pensioners of the Indian Armed Forces ⓘ retired armed forces personnel ⓘ |
| usesNetworkOf |
ECHS polyclinics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
empanelled diagnostic centres ⓘ empanelled hospitals ⓘ |
| website | https://echs.gov.in ⓘ |
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