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Till now, if someone had a minor disease like cold-cough or fever in your house, then your Ayushman card was not useful. You had to either have to spend long lines of government hospitals or had to pay a hefty fee to the private doctor.
But now this story has changed!
The Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh has given the biggest gift to Ayushman card holders so far. Now you are not only admitted to the hospital, but also OPD (OPD) shows a doctor, undergoing examination and taking medicine You will not have to spend a single rupee from your pocket too!
What is this new facility and what does it mean?
OPD simply means the ‘outpatient department’, that is, when you go to the hospital for a small health problem, show the doctor, check, take medicine and return home, without recruitment.
Till now, the Ayushman card used to get the benefit only when the patient was seriously ill and he used to be hospitalized. But 90% of diseases are small, in which there is no need to recruit.
After this new decision of the government, now of Uttar Pradesh Private hospitals over 180 In the Ayushman card holders will also be able to provide absolutely free treatment for common diseases like cold, cough, fever, stomach pain.
Why is this a ‘revolutionary’ step?
This decision is no less than a boon for poor and middle class families.
- Money will be saved: Now they will not need to take loans for minor diseases or break their savings.
- Timely treatment: Due to lack of money worry, people will no longer avoid the disease, but will go to the doctor in the beginning, which will prevent the disease from becoming serious.
- Treatment also in private hospital: Now they will not have to wait for the crowd of government hospitals, they will be able to get treatment with respect in a good private hospital near their house.
This facility has brought a new dawn in the field of healthcare for millions of Ayushman card holders of Uttar Pradesh, where even small diseases will not be able to pull the lines of worry on their foreheads.