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National Health Claim Exchange (NHCX)

Santhosh Kumar 16/11/2023

National Health Claim Exchange (NHCX) mind map
National Health Authority and IRDAI collaboration
To operationalize National Health Claim Exchange
Digital health claims platform
Gateway for exchanging claims-related information
Among stakeholders
In healthcare
In health insurance ecosystem
Enhancing efficiency and transparency
In health claims processing
About NHA
National Health Authority
Formed in 2019
Autonomous entity
Under Society Registration Act, 1860
Implements AB PM-JAY
Oversees National Digital Health Mission
To create National Digital Health Eco-system
Replaced National Health Agency
Attached to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
About IRDAI
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
Established 1999
Headquarters in Hyderabad
Statutory body
Under Ministry of Finance
Regulates and licenses
Insurance and re-insurance industries in India

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