Anti-VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) injections are administered under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) scheme in Jharkhand. These injections commonly treat retinal conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and retinal vein occlusion.
To locate hospitals in Jharkhand that provide anti-VEGF injections under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, follow these steps:
Visit the Official PM-JAY Hospital Finder:
Fill in the Required Details:
State: Select "Jharkhand".
District: Choose your specific district.
Speciality: Select "Ophthalmology" or "Retina" to narrow down hospitals offering eye-related treatments.
Search and Review:
Click on the "Search" button.
A list of empanelled hospitals will appear.
Review the list to identify hospitals that offer the required services.
Contact the Hospital:
Reach out to the hospital directly to confirm the availability of anti-VEGF injections under the Ayushman Bharat scheme.
Inquire about the necessary documentation and appointment procedures.
When visiting the hospital for treatment under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, ensure you carry:
Ayushman Bharat Card (PM-JAY Card): Proof of enrollment in the scheme.
Aadhaar Card: For identity verification.
Medical Records: Any previous prescriptions, diagnostic reports, or referral letters related to your eye condition.