Govt signs State Life for Universal Health Coverage in Punjab, ICT

Prime Minister Imran Khan stand witness as the Federal Government and Punjab Govt signs MoU with State Life Insurance for implementation of Universal Health Coverage of Sehat Sahulat Program in Punjab and Islamabad Capital Territory.

The signing ceremony, which was held in Islamabad, was also attended by Special Assistant on Health Dr. Faisal Sultan, Minister for Health Punjab Dr. Yasmin Rashid and other senior officials.

Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI, in a simple ceremony, witnessed signing of MoU between Federal Government, Govt of Punjab and State Life Insurance for implementation of Universal Health Coverage of Sehat Sahulat Program in Punjab and Islamabad Capital Territory today at Islamabad

MoU was signed by Secretary National Health Services Regulations & Coordination Mr. Aamir Ashraf Khwaja, CEO Punjab Health Initiatives Management Company Mr. Ali Razaq and Chairman State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan Mr. Shoaib Javed Hussain.

SAPM Dr. Faisal Sultan, Minister for Health Punjab Dr. Yasmin Rashid and senior officials were present.

Prime Minister Imran Khan announced the Sehat Sahulat Program for all residents of Punjab in Lahore on 13th December, 2021.

Through this Social Health Protection initiative poor families will be provided with free of cost health insurance to secure indoor health care services worth Rs: one million per family per year from empaneled hospitals across Pakistan

The services available from Sehat Cards includes open heart surgeries, insertion of stents, management of cancer, neurosurgical procures, burn mgmt, accident management, dialysis, intensive care management, deliveries, C section & ...

...other medical / surgical procedures along with Kidney transplant.

There is facility of Inter Provincial / Inter District Portability for availing free of cost services from any empaneled hospital in Pakistan.

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