List of Government Health Schemes for Cancer Patients in Gujarat

GUJARAT STATE HEALTH SCHEME

Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBBS, MBA

Mukhyamantri Amrutam "MA" Yojana

  • Families with an annual income below INR 4 lakhs
  • Senior citizens of the families with an annual income below INR 6 lakhs
  • All urban & rural ASHAs (Accredited Social Health Activist)
  • Accredited Reporters
  • U-win card holders
  • Class 3 & 4 employees of the state government with fix pay
  • How?

    In the hospital, there will be a counter for Mukhyamantri Amrutum (MA Vatsalya) Yojana to guide the beneficiary. The beneficiary will get cashless medical treatment at the empanelled hospital.

    Where?

    The scheme provides benefits to around 5,000 empanelled private hospitals, government hospitals, and stand-alone dialysis centres, out of which approximately 200 network hospitals are dedicated towards cancer treatment.

    For list of empannelled hospitals click on the following link:

    http://www.magujarat.com/DistrictwiseHospitalEmpanelment.html

    The beneficiary needs to carry only MA card when they go to the hospital where his/her fingerprints will be matched.

  • INR 5 lakhs per family per annum (family floater)
  • INR 300/- as transportation charge for hospital visit
  • MA Yojana covers cardiovascular diseases, neurological diseases, cancer, kidney diseases and around 1763 defined procedures covered under PMJAY packages along with follow-up.

    For getting "MA Vatsalya" card a person can enroll him/herself at the kiosk established at the taluka and city civic center.

    Documents needed for enrollment include:

    • Residential proof (Ration Card)
    • Identity proof (Voter card, PAN card, Aadhar Card or Driving License)
    • BPL certificate
    • Income certificate

    Income certificate has to be availed from District Collector, District Development Officer, Deputy Collector/Assistant Collector, Province Officer, Deputy District Development Officer, Taluka Mamlatdar, Taluka Development Officer, Deputy Mamlatdar.
    Also there is no limits to enrol family members under MA Yojana. Only the requisite is that all those family members cover in one ration card. For more information on enrollment process, please visit http://www.magujarat.com/MACardCaseScenario.html

    For getting "MA Vatsalya" card a person can enroll him/herself at the kiosk established at the Taluka and city civic center.

    1800-233-1022

    School Health-Rastriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SH-RBSK)

    • Newborns (0-6 weeks) born at public health facilities and home
    • Preschool children (6 weeks to 6 years) at rural areas and urban slums
    • School children (6 years to 18 years) enrolled in government and government aided schools
    • Students enrolled in classes 1 to 12 in all schools (government, grant in aids and private)
    • Non-school going children up to age of 18
    • Children/Juvenile home, Madrassa children

    How?

    • An ASHA worker visits home to screen the newborn till 6 weeks
    • Anganwadi center based screening twice a year for 6 weeks to 6 years old patients
    • Govt and govt-aided school based screening once a year by the mobile health teams
    • All these patients will be referred to district hospitals and from there to Apex hospitals, if required. Clear instructions and address of the special facility to be visited in the district will be provided

    Where?

    • At home by ASHA worker, anganwadi, government and government-aided school
    • M.P. Shah Cancer Hospital, Ahmedabad
  • Age proof and school ID card (If in school)
  • Patients will not charged for any drug available in the hospital pharmacy, but the patient has to purchase the drug from outside if not available in the hospital pharmcy. 26 Functional District Early Intervention Centers (DEIC) are operational across the state for solving childhood and adolescence problems and enhancing their capabilities.
    992 Mobile Health teams are functional accross Gujarat

    The scheme aims is to screen and detect total of 37 conditions with medical checkup based on 4D’s: Defects at Birth, Diseases, Deficiencies and Disabilities

    Children with critical conditions such as heart disease, kidney disease, and cancer are referred to Super Specialty Hospital for free diagnosis, treatment, and care, regardless of economic background. Throughout the year, children aged 0 to 18 are given free services.
    RBSK provides the following Health Services:

    • Immediate primary care
    • Health & Referral Card
    • Spectacles for free
    • Referral services for secondary and tertiary care
    • Super-Specialty treatment for heart, kidney and cancer disease including renal transplant, liver transplant, cochlear implant and clubfoot
    A three-part referral card is to be provided to parents/caregivers/students with clear instructions and address of the specifed facility to be visited in the District. Preliminary observations should also be recorded in the referral card by the Medical Officer of the Block level Health Team

    079-2325 3324
    079-2325 3323


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