CHIEF MINISTER’S HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME (CMHIS)
https://cmhis.nagaland.gov.in
With the aim to alleviate financial hardships due to hospitalization expenses and to prevent inaccessibility to medical care on account of unaffordability, the State government initiated the Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS) Nagaland. CMHIS is one among the first State-specific welfare scheme wherein every citizen of the State shall be entitled to free and cashless treatment for various ailments. The scheme would be instrumental in mitigating the risk of impoverishment resulting from hospitalization expenses and promote access to quality & affordable healthcare and accelerate State’s progress towards Universal Health Coverage.
The Scheme is a step towards fulfilling The Nagaland Sustainable Development Goal Vision 2030, which states that “by 2030, Nagaland will ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages by providing equitable, affordable and quality healthcare services to the people of the state”.
The Scheme will cover:
State government employees and pensioners including ex-legislatures and their dependents, which is categorized as CMHIS (EP)
All the indigenous and permanent residents of the State who are not covered by AB PM-JAY and are not State government employees and pensioners including ex-legislatures, which is categorized as CMHIS (GEN).
CMHIS is implemented in convergence with the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) which is a flagship Program of the Government of India. The converged Scheme shall be known as the “Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana- Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme” or the “AB PM-JAY CMHIS”.
The AB PM-JAY CMHIS will strengthen health systems and service delivery by increasing efficiencies, reducing fragmentation in existing health protection schemes and also improve service delivery and user-satisfaction.
Beneficiary:
Every Citizen of Nagaland
Benefits:
It is a public Health Insurance scheme by the Government of Nagaland to provide free Health insurance Cover of ₹5 Lakhs per family per year.
How To Apply
https://cmhis.nagaland.gov.in
With the aim to alleviate financial hardships due to hospitalization expenses and to prevent inaccessibility to medical care on account of unaffordability, the State government initiated the Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS) Nagaland. CMHIS is one among the first State-specific welfare scheme wherein every citizen of the State shall be entitled to free and cashless treatment for various ailments. The scheme would be instrumental in mitigating the risk of impoverishment resulting from hospitalization expenses and promote access to quality & affordable healthcare and accelerate State’s progress towards Universal Health Coverage.
The Scheme is a step towards fulfilling The Nagaland Sustainable Development Goal Vision 2030, which states that “by 2030, Nagaland will ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages by providing equitable, affordable and quality healthcare services to the people of the state”.
The Scheme will cover:
State government employees and pensioners including ex-legislatures and their dependents, which is categorized as CMHIS (EP)
All the indigenous and permanent residents of the State who are not covered by AB PM-JAY and are not State government employees and pensioners including ex-legislatures, which is categorized as CMHIS (GEN).
CMHIS is implemented in convergence with the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) which is a flagship Program of the Government of India. The converged Scheme shall be known as the “Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana- Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme” or the “AB PM-JAY CMHIS”.
The AB PM-JAY CMHIS will strengthen health systems and service delivery by increasing efficiencies, reducing fragmentation in existing health protection schemes and also improve service delivery and user-satisfaction.