ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Health Dr Nadeem Jan on Wednesday launched the health card mobile app ‘Meera Sehat Card’.
Addressing the ceremony, the minister said that Sehat Sahulat Program has been a pioneer in the adoption of digitalisation in healthcare since its inception. He said now ‘Meera Sehat Card’ is available on Android Play Store and Apple App Store.
The minister said that currently Meera Sehat Card is for permanent resident families (as per NADRA records) of Islamabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan and District Tharparkar (Sindh).
The minister said soon the app will be available for all citizens of Pakistan.
Dr Nadeem Jan said the app gives a comprehensive list of family members. The digital records will empower families to manage their health needs effectively, the official news agency reported.
He said it will also provide a record of effective medical treatment history. The app ensures that medical caregivers have access to accurate information, he added.
The minister said citizens will now have access to a transparent list of available treatments through the app.
Dr Nadeem said the government has formulated an integrated strategy to ensure the provision of modern facilities in the health sector.