The Government of India launched the Ayushman Bharat scheme in 2018. Under this scheme, citizens are provided free medical services. The beneficiaries get an opportunity to get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh in registered hospitals. For this, the government issues Ayushman card, through which beneficiaries can avail free medical benefits. Recently, the government has given the facility to all citizens to register in Ayushman Bharat Health Account. Aura card, which is a digital health card, can make all Indian citizens. Let’s know its benefits and benefits of free treatment.
Aura Card acts as a digital health card, in which all the information to your health is stored. This includes information about where you have treated, what are your diseases, what you are allergic to, what is your blood group, and what medicines are you taking. This card contains a QR code like the Aadhaar card, which can be seen by scanning your medical history. This does not require you to carry your medical record file with you. Aura card offers a unique number of 14 digits, which is different for every person.
The Government of India has created an aura card to promote digital health system. However, it is necessary to note that through this card you cannot avail the Ayushman scheme. Ayushman card is required for free treatment. Some eligibility criteria have been set for making Ayushman card, due to which not all people can make it. But there is no such condition for the Abha card, and it is available to every citizen of India.
