The electronic health card launched by the National Health Commission integrates the functions of medical cards of medical institutions and records all medical information of a person from birth to death. With its wide popularization, it will realize the characteristics of "one person, one card, universal nationwide and lifelong service".
Simply put, it is a medical card set and a data card set, and one card is multi-purpose. Electronic health card (code) is a unified standard for urban and rural residents and a national service card handled by the health department according to legal documents such as resident identity cards, and is presented in the form of two-dimensional code.
Everyone has a unique QR code, which is related to citizens' personal information, ID cards, social security cards and other information. It can be used across institutions, regions and systems, which is convenient for residents to obtain continuous medical services, and dynamically grasp the personal life-cycle electronic health records, which is convenient for people to seek medical treatment and health management.