{"id":1678,"date":"2024-03-28T17:57:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T12:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=1678"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:19:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:49:26","slug":"q-with-reference-to-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission-consider-the-following-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-with-reference-to-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission-consider-the-following-statements","title":{"rendered":"Q. With reference to Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, consider the following statements:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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  1. Private and public hospitals must <\/strong>adopt it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. As it aims to achieve universal health coverage, every citizen<\/strong> of India should be part of it ultimately.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. It has seamless portability across the country.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • 1 and 2 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 1 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 1, 2 and 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Answer: (b) 3 only<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

      Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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      • The National Health Policy (NHP) 2017 seeks the attainment of the highest possible level of health and wellbeing for all at all ages, through a preventive and promotive health care orientation in all developmental policies, and universal access to good quality health care services without anyone having to face financial hardship as a consequence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • In a follow-up of the NHP\u2019s specific goals for adopting digital technologies, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare constituted a committee headed by Shri J. Satyanarayana to develop an implementation framework for the National Health Stack<\/strong>. This committee produced the National Digital Health Blueprint (NDHB), laying out the building blocks and an action plan to comprehensively and holistically implement digital health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Since the implementation is envisioned to be in a mission mode, the initiative is referred to as the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM).<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) aims to develop the backbone necessary to support the integrated digital health infrastructure of the country.<\/strong> It will bridge the existing gap amongst different stakeholders of Healthcare ecosystem through digital highways.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Its vision is to create a\u00a0national digital health ecosystem<\/strong>\u00a0that supports universal health coverage in an efficient, accessible, inclusive, affordable, timely and safe manner, that provides a wide-range of data, information and infrastructure services, duly leveraging open, interoperable, standards-based digital systems, and ensures the security, confidentiality and privacy of health-related personal information.\n
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        • But it is not mandatory for all citizens<\/strong> to get a Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) Number. Whoever wishes to participate in the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and wishes to have their records available digitally may create an ABHA Number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Features of the Mission:<\/strong>\n
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          • Health ID:<\/strong>\n
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            • It will be issued for every citizen<\/strong> that will also work as their health account. This health account<\/strong> will contain details of every test, every disease, the doctors visited, the medicines taken and the diagnosis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Health ID is free of cost,<\/strong> voluntary<\/strong>. It will help in doing analysis of health data and lead to better planning, budgeting and implementation for health programs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Healthcare Facilities & Professionals\u2019 Registry:<\/strong>\n
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              • The other major component of the programme is creating a Healthcare Professionals\u2019 Registry (HPR)<\/strong> and Healthcare Facilities Registry (HFR)<\/strong>, allowing easy electronic access to medical professionals and health infrastructure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • The HPR will be a comprehensive repository of all healthcare professionals involved in delivering healthcare services across both modern and traditional systems of medicine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • The HFR database will have records of all the country\u2019s health facilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission Sandbox:<\/strong>\n
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                • The Sandbox, created as a part of the mission, will act as a framework for technology and product testing<\/strong> that will help organisations, including private players intending to be a part of the national digital health ecosystem<\/strong> become a Health Information Provider or Health Information User<\/strong> or efficiently link with building blocks of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Implementing Agency:<\/strong>\n
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                  • National Health Authority (NHA)<\/strong> under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Expected Benefits:<\/strong>\n
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                    • Ensure ease of doing business<\/strong> for doctors and hospitals and healthcare service providers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Enable access and exchange of longitudinal health records<\/strong> of citizens with their consent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Create integration within the digital health ecosystem<\/strong>, similar to the role played by the Unified Payments Interface (UPI)<\/strong> in revolutionising payments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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