New Delhi: Unique Health ID card is part of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission. With the help of this card, the facility of getting treatment is available in selected hospitals across the country. Unique Health ID card is a part of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM).
Under the Digital Health Mission, the government is making a Unique Health Card for every person. Digital Health Card A digital card is just like an Aadhar card. Like the Aadhar card in the health card, you will get a number in it. In this card, complete information related to your health will be recorded. With this, the doctor can go to your complete health record. That is, through this card the medical history of any patient can be traced.
Benefits of Health ID Card
Unique Health Card is in a way the horoscope of your health, by seeing which you will know that which disease of yours has been treated and where. Which doctors were consulted and which medicines have been administered earlier? Due to this, the patient will not have to carry the file everywhere with him.
The doctor or hospital will be able to know his condition by seeing the unique health ID of the patient and then further treatment can be started on this basis. With the Unique Health Card, the person will also get to know about the government schemes. Whether the patient gets the benefit of treatment facilities under Ayushman Bharat, will be known through this unique card.
Your health record
The person’s mobile number and Aadhaar number will be recorded on the Unique Health ID card. With the help of these two records, a unique health card will be created. For this, the government will form a health authority, which will collect individual data. Permission will be given by the Health Authority to collect the health records of the person whose health ID is to be made.
How to make a unique health id card
If you want to make your health ID card, then for this you have to register yourself on the portal www.healthid.ndhm.gov.in. You can also download the ABDM Health Records App on your mobile. With this app also you can register yourself for a Health ID card. In this, you will have to fill in your basic information and along with this, you will have to authenticate your mobile number or Aadhaar number.
Aadhar is not mandatory while generating a health ID card. If you do not have an Aadhar card or do not want to use Aadhar in it, then a Health ID card can also be made using only a mobile number.
Apply for a health care (health id card apply online)
- To generate a health ID card, one has to visit the website of National Digital Health Mission-NDHM.
- Click on the option of Create Your Health ID on the website.
- If you want to make ID card from Aadhar card, then click on Generate via Aadhar.
- On clicking, you will be asked to enter Aadhar card number.
- Along with this, your consent will be asked.
- If you agree, then submit by clicking I agree.
- After submission, a 6-digit OTP will be sent to the registered mobile number.
- OTP code has to be verified.
- The mobile number will also have to be verified. You will have to enter the OTP received on the mobile.
- Another OTP will come on the mobile. Verify once again by entering this OTP code.
- Another message will come with your number 14 digit health ID number.
- You can login through the link given in the message.
- After this you will be asked for general information like name, year of birth.
- After filling all the information click on submit. Health ID card will be generated.