According to the National Health Authority’s Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) dashboard, 4 of the seven hospitals throughout the nation which have digitally linked sufferers’ well being data to the Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) are from Karnataka. The three others are SNM Hospital in Ladakh, G B Pant Hospital in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and GMSH in Chandigarh.
In Karnataka, 378,069 affected person well being data have been linked to ABHA, the web site reveals.
“KC General Hospital in Bengaluru tops the country in linking over 20,600 health records. Dharwad district hospital, Jayanagar General Hospital in Bengaluru and the District Hospital in Udupi stand at the third, fifth place and seventh places, respectively,” mentioned Randeep D, state well being commissioner and Karnataka ABDM mission director.
Dharwad district hospital in Dharwad, Jayanagar General Hospital in Bengaluru and District Hospital in Udupi linked 18,567, 10,694 and 9,148 well being data to ABHA, respectively.
Under the ABDM, the core registries are ABHA numbers, healthcare professionals registry (HPR) and well being facility registry (HFR). The advantage of linking well being data to ABHA is that medical data might be accessed anytime with out shedding them. Upon registering on ABHA, a affected person will get a 14-digit distinctive identification quantity. The digital well being IDs will assist the hospitals and sufferers entry the well being data electronically.
In order to chop queues, a Fast Track Queue system was deployed on the C V Raman General Hospital, Bengaluru on October 28. “After the NHA pilot at Lady Hardinge Hospital, the Fast Track Queue system was successfully deployed at C V Raman General Hospital,” Randeep mentioned.
How can sufferers avail the providers
The QR code-based OPD registration service permits sufferers to scan a hospital’s distinctive QR Code from their cell phones (utilizing telephone digital camera/scanner/ABHA App/Arogya Setu App/or every other ABDM enabled App) and share their profile particulars with the hospital. Once the profile is shared, the hospital supplies a token quantity (queue quantity). The token generated is shipped as a notification to the affected person’s chosen app and is displayed on the screens positioned on the OPD registration counters for the benefit of sufferers. As per their token numbers, a affected person can go to the registration counter and immediately gather the outpatient slip (OP slip) for physician session as their particulars are already current on the registration counter.
