Case Study

Vajpayee Arogyashree Yojane

"Vajpayee Arogyashree Yojane is a unique healthcare scheme introduced by the Govt of Karnataka through the Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust to provide tertiary medical care for treatment of identified diseases involving hospitalization, surgery and therapies through an identified network of healthcare providers for people living below the poverty line. This scheme is a cashless scheme where the premium is paid by the government directly to the healthcare providers after the beneficiaries avail medical facilities."


Project Description

Every beneficiary family will be issued a biometric-enabled smart card containing the user's photograph and a fingerprint. The beneficiary only needed to carry his/her smart card and provide fingerprint verification when they go to the suvarna arogyashree empanelled public and private hospitals across Bangalore.The objectives of this program are to improve access of urban poor family towards quality tertiary medical care for treatment of identified diseases involving hospitalization, surgery and therapies through an identified network of health care providers.

Challenges

  • Identification of beneficiaries
  • Misuse of benefits by beneficiaries
  • Misuse of facilities for healthcare providers
  • Maintaining hand written documents
  • Administrative and procedural delays
  • Monitoring of diseases/payments for which facilities were availed
  • Streamlining internal processes and workflows
  • Tracking of benefits utilized

Impact of the solution

  • Complete transparency in the system
  • Better control over the system
  • No administrative delays
  • Computerized data available online in real time
  • No pilferage or misuse of data
  • Easy monitoring of benefits and facilities availed
  • Improved quality of service
  • Transparent ,efficient and secured Delivery

Effia’s Solution

Effia’s end-to-end solution helped the government to smoothly and effortlessly implement their dream project with accurate facts and figures. The integrated web based solution (comprising of all the necessary hardware and software) provided by Effia ensures that there was complete transparency and all the stake holders were updated with the related events in real time & procedural delays for availing the benefits by the beneficiaries was avoided.


Our system improves access of Urban Poor families towards quality tertiary medical care for treatment of identified diseases involving hospitalization, surgery and therapies through an identified network of health care providers.