Question

    Regarding the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM),

    consider the following statements: I. It aims to provide universal health coverage by leveraging the digital ecosystem. II. It is a collaborative mission of both public and private players. III. ABHA mobile app is part of this mission. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E I, II and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Recently, 12 health service applications completed their integration across various milestones in the ABDM sandbox environment. ABDM is a national digital health eco-system that supports Universal Health Coverage in an efficient, accessible, inclusive, and affordable manner, through the provision of a wide range of information and infrastructure services. Statement I is correct -: It aims to develop the backbone necessary to support the integrated digital health infrastructure of the country. It’s a collaborative approach toward digitization of healthcare delivery will help India achieve its goal of healthcare for all in the most effective, efficient, and affordable manner. Statement II is correct -: The tally now includes 20 government applications and 32 private sector applications. As per the Building blocks of ABDM, The ABHA mobile app is to be used by the patients to control and access their medical information, as well as share it with healthcare professionals.  Statement III is correct -: The app is supported by the secure PHR (Personal Health Record) system.

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