Haryana to offer health insurance scheme for poor soon

Chandigarh | Sunday | 25th June, 2017

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CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government would soon implement a health insurance scheme to provide free healthcare services to the poor in the state. They are setting up medical colleges in Sirsa, Palwal, Dadri, Rewari and Kurukshetra districts.The state government aims at providing modern healthcare services through a web of medical colleges. Social service organizations are installing MRI and CT scan machines in government hospitals in five districts under PPP mode. Similarly, dialysis machines have been installed in 10 districts and catheterization laboratories (catch labs) have been established in Panchkula, Faridabad, Gurugram and Ambala, Khattar said. The cost of premium will be borne by the state government..