With reference to Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, consider the following statements: 1. Private and public…

With reference to Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, consider the following statements: 1. Private and public hospitals must adopt it. 2. As it aims to achieve universal health coverage, every citizen of India should be part of it ultimately. 3. It has seamless portability across the country. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Solution

Adoption of ABDM is voluntary for hospitals and citizens (so 1 and 2 are incorrect). The mission's hallmark is portability of digital health records across the country (3 correct).

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2022

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