The trouble is, health is on the State List and many states have their own health insurance schemes and databases for identifying beneficiaries. States/UTs implementing their own health insurance/assurance schemes are allowed to continue with their own datasets for beneficiary identification. “As per the scheme guidelines, there is no definition of a family as in other schemes such as the Central Government Health Scheme, Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, etc. The trouble is, health is on the State List and many states have their own health insurance schemes and databases for identifying beneficiaries. “As per the scheme guidelines, there is no definition of a family as in other schemes such as the Central Government Health Scheme, Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, etc.

Source: Indian Express October 23, 2023 04:51 UTC