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Integrated Health Information Platform: Key Facts
The Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan recently launched the Integrated Health Information Platform. According to the health ministry, India is the first country to adopt such an advanced surveillance system. About the Platform The Integrated Health Information Platform is to operate under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme. The Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme operates under ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: ASHA • epidemic diseases • Health • Integrated disease surveillance program • Integrated Health Information Platform • World Bank
GoI to increase public health care expenditure from 1.15% to 2.5% by 2025
On September 27, 2020, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan announced that Government of India is to increase the health care expenditure in the country by 2.5% of GDP by 2025. Currently, the government is spending 1.15% of GDP to fulfil health care needs. Highlights The increase is being done based on the recommendation ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: 15th Finance Commission • CAG • GDP • Harsh Vardhan • Health • health expenditure • Integrated disease surveillance program • National Health Policy • Social media • sunday samvaad
Health Ministry launches health information platform to monitor public health surveillance
Union Ministry Health and Family Welfare has soft-launched Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) segment of Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) in seven states. The first one-of-its-kind initiative lannched by the Central Government to monitor public health surveillance. Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) It is real time, village wise, case based electronic health information system with ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018
Topics: Health • Health informatics • Health Information Platform • Health Ministry • IHIP • Integrated disease surveillance program • Integrated Health Information Platform • Medical monitoring • Public health • Public health surveillance
Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP)
The Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) is a disease surveillance scheme under the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs in India, assisted by the World Bank. The scheme aims to strengthen disease surveillance for infectious diseases to detect and respond to outbreaks quickly. The scheme seeks to set up a Central Disease Surveillance Unit and ..
Topics: Disease surveillance in China • Epidemiology • Health • Integrated disease surveillance program • International Association of National Public Health Institutes • Medical monitoring • Public health