Central Government Health Scheme

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The Central Government Health Scheme is a comprehensive healthcare program in India that provides medical services and benefits to central government employees, pensioners, and their dependents through a network of empanelled hospitals and wellness centers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government health insurance program ⓘ
healthcare scheme ⓘ
administeredBy Government of India ⓘ
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ⓘ
beneficiary central government employees ⓘ
central government pensioners ⓘ
dependents of central government employees ⓘ
dependents of central government pensioners ⓘ
some autonomous body employees covered as per government orders ⓘ
benefitModel non-contributory for certain categories as per government orders ⓘ
contributionType monthly subscription from serving employees ⓘ
one-time contribution from pensioners ⓘ
country India ⓘ
coverageArea selected cities in India ⓘ
focus curative healthcare ⓘ
preventive healthcare ⓘ
fundingSource Government of India budget ⓘ
beneficiary contributions ⓘ
governedBy CGHS guidelines issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare ⓘ
hasCardType CGHS plastic card ⓘ
hasEligibilityCriterion beneficiary must belong to eligible central government categories ⓘ
hasNetworkElement CGHS Wellness Centres ⓘ
CGHS dispensaries ⓘ
empanelled diagnostic centres ⓘ
empanelled private hospitals ⓘ
identificationMethod CGHS beneficiary card number ⓘ
includesBenefit family welfare services ⓘ
health education ⓘ
immunization services ⓘ
maternity care ⓘ
treatment in approved private hospitals ⓘ
treatment in government hospitals ⓘ
policyType cashless treatment at empanelled facilities ⓘ
reimbursement for treatment under specified conditions ⓘ
purpose to provide comprehensive healthcare to central government employees and pensioners ⓘ
relatedProgram Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana ⓘ
Employees State Insurance Scheme ⓘ
sector public healthcare ⓘ
serviceProvided diagnostic tests ⓘ
inpatient treatment ⓘ
outpatient treatment ⓘ
preventive healthcare services ⓘ
referral services to empanelled hospitals ⓘ
specialist consultations ⓘ
supply of medicines ⓘ
shortName CGHS ⓘ
targetGroup central government civil employees ⓘ
central government civil pensioners ⓘ

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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (India) → oversees → Central Government Health Scheme ⓘ