Health Data Management Policy: Big Questions about Privacy

On August 26, the Modi government presented the National Health Data Management Policy.

On August 26, the Modi government presented the National Health Data Management Policy. The policy is a part of the PM's National Digital Health Mission, which was flagged on August 15. There are many important questions about the policy, especially on why sensitive data is being collected at such a large scale and what its ultimate aim will be. 

NewsClick  organised a special conversation with Deepika Joshi of the Jan Swasthya Abhiyan to discuss various aspects of the policy.