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Deployment of Digital Health Policies and Technologies: During Covid-19: by Pallavi Bedi — published Jul 21, 2022 — filed under: Privacy, Digitalisation, Digital Health, Digital Knowledge, Internet Governance, Digital Media, Digital Technologies, Digitisation
In the last twenty years or so, the Indian government has adopted several digital mechanisms to deliver services to its citizens.
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Deployment of Digital Health Policies and Technologies: by Pallavi Bedi — published Dec 31, 2020 — last modified Jul 22, 2022 08:38 AM
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Health IDs: Voluntary or Mandatory?: by Pallavi Bedi — published Jul 22, 2021
On August 15, 2020, the prime minister launched the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) with the objective of improving and streamlining the Indian healthcare system. In December 2020, the Central Government, notified the National Digital Health Mission: Health Data Management Policy (Health Data Policy) seeking to create a digital health ecosystem under the NDHM. A core pillar of the Health Data Policy is to create a unique health identity (UHID) for every Indian citizen.
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Comparison of the Personal Data Protection Bill with the General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Protection Act: by Pallavi Bedi — published Feb 21, 2020 — last modified Feb 21, 2020 01:12 PM
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Divergence between the GDPR and PDP Bill 2019: by Pallavi Bedi — published Feb 21, 2020 — last modified Feb 21, 2020 01:05 PM
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CIS' General Comments to the PDP Bill 2019: by Pallavi Bedi — published Feb 21, 2020
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Annotated ver PDP Bill 2019: by Pallavi Bedi — published Feb 21, 2020
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CIS Comments PDP Bill 2019: by Pallavi Bedi — published Feb 21, 2020
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Gen Comments PDP Bill 2019: by Pallavi Bedi — published Feb 21, 2020
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