Pakistan, April 17 -- Minister for National Health Services Regulations and Coordination has approached National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) Lieutenant General Muhammad Munir Afsar to get authority's help to practical implication of vision of "One Patient One ID".
The NHS minister already took the decision launch 'One Patient, One Medical Record (MR) ID' initiative. The MR ID is a unique identifier assigned to each patient to access their medical record. The initiative aims at streamlining patient identification and medical records, regardless of where they seek treatment across the country.
After implantation of this step, the Computerized National Identification Card (CNICs), that are being issued by the NADRA, will be u...