News How health data is being collected as part of Bihar’s pilot program in tune with the NDHM Residents in certain parts of Bihar will be issued health cards and smartwatches under the state government's pilot. Anushka JainSeptember 18, 2021
News Hospital licensing board NABH says private actors will dilute critical processes under NDHM NABH asked for omissions under the proposed Health Facility Registry, raising key points on selection and verification processes. Anushka JainSeptember 17, 2021
News NDHM Consultation: What did FICCI, IAMAI, NASSCOM, and CII say about the Unified Health Interface? The industry bodies suggested changes to the proposed UHI, including its End User Applications and pricing mechanism. Anushka JainSeptember 15, 2021
News Practo says UHI could enable monopolies in healthcare – NDHM Consultation Practo recommends a free-market model, raising concerns about potential digital health monopolies, reduction in quality of patient care with the Universal Health ID Anushka JainSeptember 11, 2021
News Open House on National Digital Health Mission: Stakeholders want no liability for data, fair discovery, and more. Issues related to privacy, liability, data sharing, consent and incentives were raised Anushka JainSeptember 10, 2021
News Why did RS Sharma bring up UPI and Account Aggregators in an event on digital health? The National Health Authority chief also took a few questions on the proposed building blocks of the NDHM. Anushka JainSeptember 9, 2021
News Amazon Internet Services calls for greater private sector involvement in proposed NDHM AWS suggested various changes to the proposed Unified Health Interface ahead of its national rollout. Anushka JainSeptember 8, 2021
News Tamil Nadu government’s plan to roll out its own Unique Health IDs raises eyebrows The state's decision to provide UHIDs for all residents has only led to more questions and some concerns. Aihik SurSeptember 4, 2021
News IT for Change warns that proposed interface under NDHM might establish oligopoly in digital health ITfC drew comparisons with the current UPI ecosystem to make a key point about the government's proposed health interface. Anushka JainSeptember 1, 2021
News RTI: Over 11 Crore Unique Health IDs issued through CoWIN under govt’s National Digital Health Mission The RTI also potentially reveals the exact number of IDs that have been issued all over India even as the government continues to push... Anushka JainAugust 20, 2021