NHA release beta version of lightweight, robust, and ABDM-compliant HMIS
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The National Health Authority (NHA) released a beta version of the lightweight, robust, and Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission-compliant Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) on 29th December.
Important facts
It envisions to provide a digital platform for healthcare service providers, especially focusing on private clinics and small healthcare facilities.
This beta version will allow doctors to create and receive Ayushman Bharat health accounts for patients as well as manage their calendar, appointments and patient details in a single window.
It will also facilitate e-prescription services and view past health records and prescriptions for registered patients and offer video consultations.
It will digitise small clinics and improve the searchability of healthcare providers in India.
Features of the beta version of HMIS
ABDM Compliance: Allows doctors to create and obtain ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) for their patients.
Facility Management: Allows doctors to manage their calendars, appointments and patient details in a single window.
Digital Services: Allows doctors to view past health records and prescriptions of registered patients and conduct video consultations.
e-Prescription Services: Digitally standardised prescription sharing using multiple parameters with options to modify/customise prescription layout.
About National Health Authority (NHA)
It is the apex body which is responsible for implementing Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
It is entrusted with the role of strategy formulation, creation of technical infrastructure and implementation of "National Digital Health Mission" to create a national digital health ecosystem.
About Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Launched - By PM Narendra modi on 27th September 2021
It will connect the digital health solutions of hospitals across the country.
This will not only simplify the procedures of hospitals but will also enhance the ease of living.
The digital ecosystem will also enable many other features such as digital consultation, patient consent for physicians to access their records, etc.
With the implementation of this scheme old medical records cannot be destroyed as every record will be stored digitally.
The project has been implemented in pilot phase in six states and union territories.
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