Paytm brings Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana health insurance institution on its app

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One97 Communications Limited, owner of the Paytm brand, announced on Wednesday that it has integrated Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) to allow users to verify their eligibility and receive health insurance benefits.

According to a press release, through the Paytm app, users can access the list of private and government hospitals that offer PMJAY benefits. The company announced that eligible users can quickly locate the nearest hospital enrolled in the PMJAY plan and access the full spectrum of health insurance available. They can show their PMJAY health coverage details on their phones to counselors and hospital staff, he said.

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A central government scheme, PMJAY, provides health insurance coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year. Under this plan, the cost of the patient’s hospitalization, post-hospital care, food facilities, medications, diagnostic and laboratory facilities are covered. Additionally, this program also includes COVID-19 treatment.

“We remain committed to driving digital inclusion in India and e-healthcare is an important part of that. The integration of PMJAY health coverage on the Paytm app will provide eligible users with seamless access to government health plans,” he said on Wednesday.

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