The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has fulfilled another promise by expanding Sehat Sahulat program for all residents of the province. On Thursday, PM Imran Khan announced that the KP government will provide health insurance to every family of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This article is all about how to get Sehat Insaf Card.
Before the expansion of this program, only 40% of the entire province’s population could avail of the Sehat Insaf Card. Now, every family that dwells in KPK, shall be able to get free medical treatment that up to Rs. 1 million per year. Both public and private hospitals designated by the KP government will provide free treatment to all the residents.
According to the agreement signed between the KP government and State Life Insurance Corporation, the provincial government will pay Rs. 2849 per family annually to State Life Insurance.
All the residents of Chitral, Swat, Malakand district, Lower dir, and Upper dir will start to receive free healthcare services from October regardless of their financial status. The free health coverage will be extended zone by zone. We have attached an image that contains the details regarding the launch date of Sehat Sahulat program
Under the program, all the beneficiaries will entitle to free-of-cost hospitalization. Emergency services, in-patient services, injuries, referral transportation, maternity services, free follow-ups, and consultancy.
In addition to these healthcare services, some major diseases that of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes Kidney etc. Services will cover under this health insurance.
The great thing about this program is that the resident of KP province won’t need any special card or complete a registration procedure to avail of this service. People can avail of the aforementioned services via their CNIC.