ORS patient portal, which stands for Online Registration System patient portal, is a digital platform developed under the Digital India initiative by the National Informatics Centre (NIC). It allows patients to book online outpatient department (OPD) appointments at various government hospitals across the country. This system aims to streamline the appointment process and make it more convenient for patients.
Here's a more detailed explanation:
Online Appointment Booking:
The primary function of the ORS patient portal is to facilitate online appointment booking for OPD visits at participating government hospitals.
Digitalization of OPD Registration:
It digitalizes the traditional counter-based OPD registration and appointment system, making it accessible online.
National Portal:
The ORS portal is a national-level platform, linking various government hospitals across India.
Aadhaar Authentication:
Patients can authenticate their identity using their Aadhaar number, and if not available, through their mobile number.
Unique Health Identification (UHID):
New patients using Aadhaar for authentication are provided with a unique health identification number and an e-OPD card.
Patient-Centric Services:
Beyond appointments, the portal aims to provide patient-centric services like accessing lab reports, checking blood availability, and making online payments.
Accessibility:
The ORS portal is accessible over the internet at https://ors.gov.in/.
Hosted on MeghRaj Cloud:
The portal is hosted on the MeghRaj cloud facility at the National Data Centre in Delhi.
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