Basmah awareness
Early detection can save lives
Basmah patient support program
Basmah Awareness is the first of its kind initiative by Dubai Health Authority (DHA) to provide full coverage for breast, colon and cervical screening and treatment for all Dubai residents with Basic health insurance plan.
Eligibility criteria for Basmah program
The program is available only for:
- Insured members holding a residence permit issued from the Emirate of Dubai of validity not less than one year
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The mandate for coverage of Cancer is applicable only for insured LSB members, holding valid policies issued after the launch date of the mandate, with diagnosis of Cervical, Breast or Colorectal cancer, subject to eligibility and treatment criteria being met.
- The above would apply for existing and new residents in the Emirate of Dubai who are not diagnosed with cancer before entering the country
- Existing and new residents who were diagnosed with cancer prior to entering the country will become eligible for enrolment only after year of residence.
- Eligibility for enrollment into the program will be based only on confirmed Diagnosis from the Centre of Excellence (CoE).
For more details about Basmah patient support program contact 800-SALAMA