The National Health Authority (NHA) under its flagship scheme of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) announced integration with health App – Aarogya Setu.
About ABHA Number
- This integration takes the benefits of 14-digit unique Ayushman Bharat Health Account-ABHA number to the Aarogya Setu user base and beyond.
- Under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, a user can generate their unique ABHA number. They can use this ABHA number to link their existing and new medical records including doctor prescriptions, lab reports, and hospital records.
- They can also share these records with registered health professionals and health service providers and also access other digital health services while maintaining a common pool of medical history.
- The user can generate their ABHA number using their Aadhaar number and some basic demographic details like Name, Date of Birth, Gender, and address.
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