Submission of life certificate and eligibility documents by primary beneficiaries – Annual validation
Regarding Annual validation of echs membership of dependents by submission of life certificate and eligibility documents
ECHS
Ex-Serviceman Contributory Health Scheme, ECHS empanelled Hospital, ECHS Card and Treatment
Monetary limits Enhanced for procurement of Drugs and consumables for ECHS
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh approves enhanced monetary limits for procurement of Drugs and consumables for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS)
Blocking of online temporary slip if 64 KB ECHS cards not collected within 90 days after OTP generated
Regarding all Online Temporary Slips will get blocked after 90 days from the date OTP is generated by the card issuing authority implying that the cards are ready for collection.
Safe custody of 64 KB ECHS Card due to temporary exit from ECHS Scheme
Regarding Application Forms for Safe custody of 64 KB ECHS Card due to temporary exit from ECHS Scheme
Domiciliary Medical Equipment for ECHS Beneficiaries
The cost of equipment.will not exceed CGHS rates as amended from time to time. The prevailing CGHS rates of listed Domiciliary Medical Equipments are given in Appx ‘A’ in this blog
Unique disability (UDID) for preparation of white card
acceptance of Unique Disability Identity (UDID) Card as a disability verification / identification document for authentication of ECHS beneficiary with disability in addition to the Certificate Of Disability
UDID also as disability verification/ identification document for authentication of ECHS beneficiary
Regarding acceptance of Unique Disability Identity (UDID) card also as disability verification / identification document for authentication of ECHS beneficiary with Disability under PWD Act 2016 and preparation of White Card.
Issue of medicine for veterans going Abroad
In order to maintain continuity in treatment and avoid any difficulties to the beneficiaries in a foreign country, it is necessary to facilitate the veteran to get his quota of medicine prescribed by the treating physician
Compensation for cost of Not Available medicines and consumables under ECHS Â
Regarding Re-imbursement of cost of Not Available (NA) medicines and consumables under ECHS
ECHS – Dual benefit of Fixed Medical Allowance
Regarding Dual benefit of Fixed Medical Allowance for ECHS beneficiary
Continuation of ECHS coverage despite pending recovery of excess FMA
Regarding recovery of excess payment of FMA(Fixed Medical Allowance) and to regulate the ECHS facility in respect of Pre-01.04.2003 Armed Forces Pensioners