Unveiling the Objectives of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission: A Leap towards Digitized Healthcare.
In a monumental stride towards revolutionizing India’s healthcare landscape, the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) unfolds a visionary set of objectives aimed at fortifying accessibility, equity, and citizen-centricity in health services. Let’s embark on a journey to comprehend the intricate goals that underpin this transformative mission.
1. Establishing State-of-the-Art Digital Health Systems:
ABDM strives to pioneer cutting-edge digital health systems, managing core health data and fostering seamless exchange. This lays the foundation for a connected healthcare infrastructure, ensuring efficient information flow across the healthcare ecosystem.
2. Creating Single Source of Truth Registries:
The mission aims to establish registries at appropriate levels, consolidating comprehensive data on clinical establishments, healthcare professionals, health workers, drugs, and pharmacies. This consolidated repository becomes the single source of truth, fostering accuracy and reliability.
3. Enforcing Adoption of Open Standards:
ABDM champions the adoption of open standards across all national digital health stakeholders. This ensures interoperability, creating a harmonized environment for diverse healthcare entities to collaborate and share information seamlessly.
4. Empowering Citizens with Personal Health Records:
Through the implementation of international standards, ABDM creates a system of personal health records accessible to individuals and healthcare professionals. This system, based on informed consent, empowers citizens by granting them control over their health data.
5. Development of Enterprise-Class Health Application Systems:
A key focus is on promoting the development of enterprise-class health application systems aligning with Sustainable Development Goals for health. This emphasizes leveraging technology for achieving broader healthcare objectives.
6. Cooperative Federalism and Active Private Sector Participation:
ABDM adopts principles of cooperative federalism, collaborating closely with States and Union Territories. Actively involving private sector healthcare institutions and professionals ensures a collaborative effort towards the realization of the mission’s vision.
7. National Portability and Clinical Decision Support Systems:
The mission emphasizes national portability in health services and encourages the adoption of Clinical Decision Support (CDS) systems by health professionals. This ensures seamless healthcare delivery and informed decision-making.( can we talk about CLINALLY)
8. Health Data Analytics and Medical Research:
ABDM promotes better management of the health sector through health data analytics and medical research. This facilitates evidence-based decision-making, enhances efficiency, and contributes to advancements in medical knowledge.
9. Enhancing Governance Efficiency:
A core objective is to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of governance at all levels. ABDM strives to streamline administrative processes, promoting transparency, and ensuring streamlined healthcare governance.
10. Quality Assurance and Integration with Existing Systems:
To bolster healthcare quality, ABDM supports steps to ensure adherence to defined standards. The mission seeks to strengthen existing health information systems by ensuring their conformity with standards and seamless integration with ABDM.
11. Leveraging Existing Digital Infrastructure:
ABDM capitalizes on India’s robust public digital infrastructure, including Aadhaar, Unified Payments Interface, and widespread internet and mobile phone penetration (JAM trinity). This forms a strong foundation, enabling the establishment of ABDM’s building blocks.
In essence, Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) emerges as a holistic approach, leveraging technology to empower citizens, streamline healthcare processes, and foster collaboration across the healthcare spectrum. It’s not just a mission; it’s a stride towards a digitally transformed and citizen-centric healthcare future.
ClinAlly’s Contribution:
As an integral part of this vision, ClinAlly a certified HMIS solution, plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of ABDM. The platform boasts M1, M2, and M3 certifications, underscoring its commitment to complying with the highest standards of healthcare information management.
- ClinAlly mPower Health:
- A dedicated platform/app designed for doctors.
- Facilitates seamless integration into the ABDM ecosystem, empowering doctors to effortlessly create and link Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) for their patients.
- m Healthy App:
- Tailored for residents of India.
- Easily accessible on both the App Store and Google Play.
- Empowers individuals to independently create or link ABHA, not only for themselves but also for their family members, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.
Together, the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and clinAlly’s advanced healthcare solutions mark a collaborative stride towards a future where technology, accessibility, and personalized healthcare converge for the well-being of every citizen.