Vajpayee Arogyasri Yojana is the flagship health insurance scheme of Government of Karnataka, which aims to help people living Below Poverty Line (BPL) to provide medical facilities.
[1] The scheme covers free treatment for 402 procedures including cardiovascular disease, treatment of cancer, burn, and neonatal diseases in tertiary care hospitals.
[2] The government directly pays to the treating hospital providing cashless treatment to the patient up to a limit of INR 1.5 lakh to the family on floating basis with an additional buffer of INR 50,000 on case-to-case basis.
[citation needed] The scheme all the pre exciting disease form Day 1 and aims to settle the claim within 21 days of receiving the claims from the network hospital.
[citation needed] A committee chaired by Deputy Commissioner oversees the Grievance Redressal Cell at the District level.