Mumbai: In a major healthcare reform, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to launch the Integrated Patients Healthcare Scheme Assistance (IPHSA) system, a unified platform that will bring all government health schemes under one roof. The initiative will enable patients visiting civic-run hospitals to access free, cashless medical services with ease.

Single-Window Access to Multiple Schemes

Designed as a single-window system, IPHSA will simplify access to multiple central and state health schemes, cut paperwork, and reduce delays in treatment. Civic officials said the move will also improve efficiency, ensure faster claim settlements, and enhance the financial sustainability of BMC hospitals.

“At present, patients primarily avail benefits through Ayushman Bharat Pradhan

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