State Agency for Comprehensive Health and Integrated Services (SACHIS)
The State Agency for Comprehensive Health and Integrated Services (SACHIS) serves as the primary nodal agency in Uttar Pradesh, managing several landmark health programs that provide health cover to over 9 crore people in the state of Uttar Pradesh
SACHIS plays a crucial role in ensuring accessible and quality healthcare services by implementing
multiple health assurance schemes across the state.
Key Schemes Managed by SACHIS
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Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY):
A flagship national health protection scheme implemented at the state level by SACHIS.
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Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyan (MMJAA):
A state government scheme designed to extend health insurance coverage to families not covered under PMJAY.
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Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Rajya Karmchari Cashless Chikitsa Yojna (PDURKCCY):
Provides cashless medical treatment facilities for state government employees and pensioners.
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Convergence Health Assurance Initiatives:
Covers workers from other departments such as the Department of Labour, including
Building and Other Construction Workers (BoCW) and workers registered under the Social Security Board.
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana:
SACHIS is responsible for establishing Jan Aushadhi Kendras within government hospitals across the state
to provide affordable medicines.
Role of SACHIS
- Claims adjudication and settlement.
- Monitoring of Empaneled Health Care Providers (EHCP).
- Ensuring compliance with government policies and guidelines.
- Strengthening healthcare delivery systems across Uttar Pradesh.