The apex body responsible for implementing India's flagship public health insurance scheme and driving digital health transformation across the nation.
The National Health Authority (NHA) is the apex body responsible for implementing India's flagship public health insurance/assurance scheme called "Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana" (AB PM-JAY).
NHA is an attached office of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare with full functional autonomy. It governs the implementation of AB PM-JAY and the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) in India.
Vision: To ensure accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare for all citizens of India, especially the poor and vulnerable.
Mission: To implement AB PM-JAY and NDHM with efficiency, transparency, and inclusivity, leveraging technology to create a sustainable and integrated healthcare ecosystem.
The National Health Authority was constituted in 2019 as a successor to the National Health Agency which was set up in 2018 to implement PM-JAY. The transformation to NHA provided greater autonomy and flexibility in implementing the world's largest health assurance scheme.
NHA works closely with State Health Agencies (SHAs) to ensure seamless implementation of healthcare initiatives across all states and union territories.
AB PM-JAY provides health coverage of ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization to over 100 million poor and vulnerable families.
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NHA is responsible for implementing and managing the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) across India.
NHA drives the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) to create an integrated digital health ecosystem in India.
NHA coordinates with various stakeholders including state governments, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and technology partners.
NHA manages the empanelment of hospitals across India to create a robust network of healthcare providers for AB PM-JAY beneficiaries.
NHA oversees the financial aspects of AB PM-JAY including fund allocation, claims processing, and fraud prevention.
World's largest health assurance scheme providing coverage of ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.
Comprehensive digital health ecosystem creating a seamless online platform for healthcare services through digital health IDs.
Mobile application that allows citizens to create and manage their ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) for digital health records.
The Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) initiative has seen massive adoption with millions of citizens creating their digital health IDs.
NHA promotes telemedicine services to improve healthcare access, especially in remote and underserved areas.
The NHA Governing Board is the apex decision-making body chaired by the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare.
The Executive Committee oversees the day-to-day functioning and implementation of NHA’s initiatives and programs.
NHA is organized into specialized divisions and verticals to efficiently manage different aspects of healthcare implementation.
NHA works through State Health Agencies (SHAs) in all states and union territories for ground-level implementation of healthcare schemes.
NHA has constituted various advisory committees comprising domain experts to provide technical guidance and recommendations.
NHA has successfully implemented the world's largest health assurance scheme, providing coverage to over 500 million beneficiaries.
NHA has pioneered India’s digital health transformation through the National Digital Health Mission.
NHA has significantly expanded healthcare access through hospital empanelment and service delivery improvements.
AB PM-JAY has facilitated over 20 million hospital admissions, providing cashless treatment to beneficiaries across India.
NHA’s initiatives have received international recognition and awards for innovation in healthcare delivery.
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