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What is the Ayushman Bharat Health Account?

Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) is the initiative of the National Health Authority (NHA). It is a health savings account launched under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). It is designed to provide financial assistance to the economically weaker section for their healthcare needs.

With the ABHA, citizens can store their medical and health records in a centralized account and access it through their unique ABHA ID.

What is the ABHA ID?

The ABHA ID is a unique 14-digit identification number linked to the citizen's Aadhaar or mobile number. It helps them store and access all information digitally. This includes their health history, consultation details, medical records, and prescriptions.

The government plans to improve its health programs across different states through the ABHA ID. It also aims to connect hospitals across the country digitally.

However, applying for an ABHA ID is voluntary.

How to Create the Digital Health ID?

Follow these steps to apply for ABHA ID:

1

Visit the ABHA website and click on 'Create ABHA number'.
2

Select Aadhar/Driving License based on your preference and click 'Next.'
3

Enter your ID number and read the declaration carefully.
4

Select 'I Agree', enter the OTP and click on 'Submit."
5

Fill out the form carefully, submit and download your ABHA ID.

Benefits of ABHA ID

THERE ARE BENEFITS FOR YOU!

It allows users to store and access their health records digitally.
It is linked to all healthcare benefits, including insurance schemes and public health programs.
It allows users to sign up for Personal Health Records (PHR) applications like the ABDM ABHA application for sharing health data.
It is valid in all AYUSH treatment facilities, like Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy.
It provides users with a unique and reliable identity.

FAQs

What is ABHA?

Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) is the initiative of the National Health Authority (NHA). It provides users a centralized platform to store and access their medical and health records.

What are the requirements to get an ABHA card?

To be eligible for an ABHA card, you must be an Indian citizen.

How to create the unique 14-digit ABHA ID?

You can create your ABHA ID by visiting the official ABHA website and following the required steps.

How much does the ABHA card cost?

You can register for the ABHA card free of cost. All you need is a stable internet connection and a PC or smartphone.

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