Yes, Aadhaar has the potential to improve health outcomes, reduce medical errors, and save you both time and money. Jack Langenbrunner is senior program officer, Comparative Health Systems in Integrated Delivery Team, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Perhaps the biggest win that Aadhaar can bring about is that it can accelerate the process of “interoperability” in healthcare. Aadhaar’s benefits can clearly extend to our individual health, on to a healthier system for all. Primary care centres are now starting to use Aadhaar for linking individuals and their medical records.

Source: Mint July 26, 2016 22:30 UTC