Pradhan Mantri Digital Health Mission by PM
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Highlights:
♦ Under this mission, a unique digital health ID will be supplied to the people, which will contain all the data of the person. Every time one visits a physician or a pharmacy, the whole will be logged in this card. From the doctor’s appointment to the medication, the whole thing will be accessible in the health profile
♦ It will no longer solely digitise health archives however it also offers a registry of doctors and health facilities.
♦ The health mission is being rolled out on a pilot basis in 6 union territories including Puducherry, Chandigarh, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Daman, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
♦ Implementing agency: The National Health Authority (NHA)
♦ The NDHM is a section of the Centre’s National Digital Health Blueprint, which aims to decorate healthcare delivery by setting up a core e-health database of international requirements and, on paper, allowing sufferers to have manipulation over their data.