This will help it make a repository of qualified allied health care personnel across the country, according to official sources.
This comes as the Supreme Court last month had directed the central and state governments to implement the National Commission of Allied and Health care Professionals (NCAHP) Act, 2021, effectively by October 2024.
Enacted by Parliament in 2021, the Act aims to provide for regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by allied and health care professionals, assessment institutions, and maintenance of central and state registers.
The central repository for allied and health care professionals comes after the launch of similar registers for doctors, dentists, nurses and health care facilities. These are under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)'s 'One Nation One Register' programme.
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