Health Ministry unveils revamped Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme
Health Ministry unveils revamped Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme
05 April 2021 | News
Source: PIB
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, has virtually launched the Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP), in the presence of Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare.
The Integrated Health Information Platform is the next generation highly refined version of the presently used Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP). The event was attended by health ministers of various states.
Expressing his enthusiasm at the brave, futuristic and pertinent amalgamation of healthcare and technology, Dr Vardhan elaborated on the timely need for the software platform: “The new version of IHIP will house the data entry and management for India’s disease surveillance program. In addition to tracking 33 diseases now as compared to the earlier 18 d
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Union JHealth Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan virtually launched the Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) here on Monday. (Photo:PIB)
Harsh Vardhan launches Integrated Health Information Platform ANI | Updated: Apr 05, 2021 22:46 IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan virtually launched the Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) here on Monday.
Expressing his enthusiasm at the brave, futuristic and pertinent amalgamation of healthcare and technology, Dr Harsh Vardhan stated that This day shall be written in Golden Letters as a day that marks a milestone in the history of disease surveillance. We have started a new chapter in India s public health trajectory. India is the first country in the world to adopt such an advanced disease surveillance system.
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