{"id":6127,"date":"2026-05-23T11:18:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T05:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=6127"},"modified":"2026-05-23T12:46:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T07:16:05","slug":"what-is-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/what-is-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) has achieved a major milestone with over 100 crore health records successfully linked with Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was launched to build a <\/span><b>comprehensive digital health ecosystem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the country.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mission aims to <\/span><b>develop the backbone necessary<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to support the <\/span><b>integrated digital health infrastructure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the country.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Time Period:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The flagship scheme was launched with an outlay of \u20b91,600 crore <\/span><b>for 5 years<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from <\/span><b>2021-2022 to 2025-2026.<\/b><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is <\/span><b>implemented by the National Health Authority<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Key Components of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) Number:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is a <\/span><b>14 digit health ID for<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hassle-free method of accessing and sharing your health records digitally.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Healthcare Professionals Registry<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (HPR): It is a comprehensive <\/span><b>repository of all healthcare professionals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> involved in delivery of healthcare services across both modern and traditional systems of medicine.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Health Facility Registry (HFR): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It includes <\/span><b>both public and private health facilities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> including hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories and imaging centers, pharmacies<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Health Information Exchange and Consent Manager (HIE-CM): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It empowers <\/span><b>citizens to securely access and share their health records<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, ensuring that data exchange is driven by informed consent.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Unified Health Interface (UHI):<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is envisioned as an open protocol for various digital health services. UHI Network will be <\/span><b>an open network of End User Applications<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (EUAs) and participating Health Service Provider (HSP) applications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It enables exchange of <\/span><b>standardized health claim-related information<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> between payers, providers, beneficiaries, and other relevant entities.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2264241&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission was launched to build a comprehensive digital health ecosystem for the country. 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