New Delhi: The Central Government has introduced a special digital health ID like Aadhaar card under the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), a scheme launched to keep a health record of every citizen of the country. Has announced. Under the mission, if an Indian citizen wants to get his health ID, then no fee will be charged from him. Please tell that on 15 August 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PM Narendra Modi) announced the introduction of NDHM. Under the scheme, data of patients and health workers in the country will be collected in a health card. This will easily keep the record of treatment safe.
All these facilities will be available in unique health ID
Health ID will keep a record of each of your illnesses. Also, how many times have you consulted the doctors and the record of medicines given to you during the treatment will also be in this health ID. Being portable, this health ID will prove to be very useful for patients as well as doctors. Your health ID card will also have the details of Aadhaar and mobile number. Health ID card numbers will also be unique to every person like Aadhaar number. The NDHM will include your health ID, digital doctor, health facility registry, personal health record, e-pharmacy and telemedicine. Not only this, on the basis of the health data of the people of the state, governments can also make better health programs. Mission CEO Indu Bhushan has said that the NDHM program will yield better economic results.
PM Modi told the ramparts of the Red Fort on August 15 that NDHM will bring revolution in the health sector of the country.
More than one lakh unique health IDs have been created under NDHM. As a pilot project, it has started in six states.
According to a report, digital health mission will increase the country’s GDP. Within the next 10 years, $ 250 billion will be added to GDP.
The Center has assured that the digital health record will be kept completely confidential keeping safety in mind.
According to the center, the scheme will provide good facilities to the patient and will help the doctors to get the right treatment.