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The News
The News
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
- A digital Health ID will be issued for every citizen that will also work as their health account. Health ID will be free of cost and voluntary.
- Citizen’s health account will have details of every test, every disease, every consultation, every medicine taken and the complete diagnosis.
- Health ID will aid in analysis of health data and lead to better planning, budgeting and implementation for health programs.
The big issues
- ABDM says beneficiary’s consent is vital to ensure that information is released. Records are stored under retention policies and can be accessed only with the consent of users.
- Users can delete and exit the service any time they want.
The big issues
- Healthcare spending
- Healthcare privatization
- Healthcare personnel shortage
- Another card… Really?
- Healthcare data.. A gold mine for insurance companies
- Finally, same old issue of Poverty, lack of digital literacy, digital divide etc still remain..!!
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