Digital healthcare infrastructure in India is evolving to bridge gap between urban and rural healthcare services, leveraging telemedicine, electronic health records, and AI driven diagnostics.
Key Features of India’s Digital Healthcare Infrastructure:
- Interoperability and Standardization: Ensuring seamless data exchange between stakeholders.
- Ex-Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission aims to create a nationwide digital health ecosystem by integrating healthcare service providers and patients through unique health IDs.
- Public-Private Collaboration: Encouraging partnerships for innovation and expansion.
- Ex-Health Facility Register (Repository of Health Facilities in India) will be centrally maintained and facilitate standardized data exchange of private and public health facilities in India.
- Focus on Affordability and Accessibility: Leveraging digital tools to make healthcare inclusive.
- Ex- eSanjeevani Telemedicine Service connects remote areas to healthcare through telemedicine, enabling millions of consultations.
India as a global pathfinder in digital health revolution:
- India's digital infrastructure and large population provide an ideal testing ground for developing global healthcare solutions.
- Emulating India’s digital health infrastructure worldwide can address universal healthcare challenges such as rising costs, unequal access, and chronic disease burdens.
- Successful models like Cross-sector partnerships, PPP, etc in India can be adapted for other regions, especially low- and middle-income countries.
India’s Digital Healthcare Infrastructure Initiatives
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