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National conference on 'Universal access to healthcare: Digital solutions'

Content Editor: Dr. Prachi

September 13, 2024 at 1:00:00 PM

Healthcare technology, Digital health

Content Editor: Dr. Prachi

  • A National Conference on 'Universal Access to Healthcare: Digital Solutions' was held in New Delhi.

  • The conference focussed on optimizing technology for Universal Health Coverage.

  • With WHO, India will launch the Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH).

  • There are also plans for life-long health records for every individual, in addition to the U-Win App for recording newborns' and mothers' vaccinations.

  • National Health Claims Exchange gateway would be launched under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.

  • The conference emphasized on:

  1. Protecting human rights in digital health

  2. Bridging the digital gap

  3. Using technology to reduce healthcare costs

  4. AI's potential in healthcare data analysis

  • Notable models such as the Digital Nerve Centre (DiNC) in Kolar, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh's Telemedicine Programme were also discussed.

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