Open AccessThird angle of RSBY: Service providers′ perspective to RSBY-operational issues in Gujarat
Author(s) -
Mayur Trivedi,
Deepak Saxena
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/2249-4863.117415
Subject(s) - service provider , service delivery framework , incentive , government (linguistics) , service (business) , business , medicine , marketing , public relations , linguistics , philosophy , economics , microeconomics , political science
Government of India in 2008, launched its flagship health insurance scheme for the poor. The Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) combines cutting edge technology with an unusual reliance on incentives to provide inpatient insurance coverage. The scheme allows for cashless hospitalization services at any of the empaneled hospitals. Stakeholders in RSBY include members of the community, Insurance Company and the service provider.