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    Digital health ID — A tonic, but not a life-saver for ailing medical set-up

    A sound and robust healthcare infrastructure is a prerequisite for a digitised medical system to function effectively 

    Abhijit Kumar Dutta
    October 01, 2021 / 08:58 AM IST
    Digital health ID — A tonic, but not a life-saver for ailing medical set-up

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    The central government has come up with a cure for one of the chronic illnesses that plague India’s healthcare — a unique digital identity (ID) for citizens to ensure smooth and hassle-free medical treatment. But will the tonic be strong enough to make the anaemic healthcare infrastructure of the country strong? Before we explore the answer, let’s first check what the new initiative means. The idea of the digital health ID was first prescribed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his...

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