{"id":64021,"date":"2024-04-20T09:17:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=64021"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:17:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:17:40","slug":"the-atal-swasthya-sewa-scheme-in-sikkim-provides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-atal-swasthya-sewa-scheme-in-sikkim-provides\/","title":{"rendered":"The Atal Swasthya Sewa scheme in Sikkim provides:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Free health check-ups and screenings&#8221; option2=&#8221;Ambulance services&#8221; option3=&#8221;Subsidized medicines&#8221; option4=&#8221;All of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>d) All of the above<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Atal Swasthya Sewa (ASS) scheme is a health insurance scheme launched by the Government of Sikkim in 2016. The scheme provides free health check-ups and screenings, ambulance services, and subsidized medicines to all citizens of Sikkim.<\/p>\n<p>The ASS scheme is a cashless scheme, which means that beneficiaries do not have to pay for any of the services provided under the scheme. The scheme is funded by the Government of Sikkim and the Government of India.<\/p>\n<p>The ASS scheme has been very successful in providing quality healthcare to the people of Sikkim. The scheme has helped to reduce the out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare and has improved access to healthcare for the poor and marginalized sections of the population.<\/p>\n<p>The ASS scheme is a model for other states in India to follow. The scheme has shown that it is possible to provide quality healthcare to the people at an affordable cost.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief description of each of the options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free health check-ups and screenings:<\/strong> The ASS scheme provides free health check-ups and screenings to all citizens of Sikkim. This includes a general check-up, blood tests, urine tests, and other tests as required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ambulance services:<\/strong> The ASS scheme provides free ambulance services to all citizens of Sikkim. This includes emergency ambulance services and non-emergency ambulance services.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Subsidized medicines:<\/strong> The ASS scheme provides subsidized medicines to all citizens of Sikkim. 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