a) the salient features, aims and objectives of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission;
b) the number of hospitals linked under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission so far;
c) the details of Digital Health IDs prepared so far, State-wise including Maharashtra; and
d) the target fixed for preparation of Digital Health IDs for all the citizens of the country?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
(DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)
(a) to (d) The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) aims to facilitate availability of quality healthcare in an accessible and affordable manner by enabling a national digital health ecosystem
ABDM envisages to create a secure online platform based on open, interoperable digital standards. The Mission will enable access and exchange of health records of citizens with their consent.
The key components of ABDM include Health ID, Health Professional Registry and Health Facility Registry.
Till 25th November,2021, a total of 12,128 Health Facilities have been registered under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.
Till 25th November 2021, a total of 14,02,02,330 Health IDs have been created as in annexure.
Creation of Health ID is voluntary. NHA is creating awareness among the citizens about the usages and advantages of ABDM so that maximum participation from the citizens can be ensured.