Reimbursement of one pulse oximeter per family allowed under ECHS

Reimbursement of cost of Pulse Oximeter Rs.1200/- purchased by Railway Medical beneficiaries

Reimbursement of one pulse oximeter per family allowed under Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) to fight COVID-19

Ministry of Defence

Reimbursement of one pulse oximeter per family allowed under ECHS to fight COVID-19

Posted On: 08 JUL 2020 1:13 PM by PIB Delhi

As measuring of oxygen saturation level is one of the most important parameters for monitoring the health of COVID-19 patients, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DSEW) has decided to reimburse the cost of pulse oximeter purchased by the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) beneficiaries subject to the following conditions:

(a) The ECHS beneficiaries who have been tested positive for COVID-19 infection are permitted to purchase one pulse oximeter per family. In other words, in case there are more than one COVID positive cases in a family of ECHS beneficiary, they can claim reimbursement only for one pulse oximeter.

(b) The reimbursement shall be claimed as per actual cost of pulse oximeter, subject to a ceiling of Rs 1,200.

Source: PIB

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