National Health Accounts figures indicate high burden of health care costs on people
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चर्चा में क्यों
The National Health Accounts (NHA) estimates indicate that out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) remains high at nearly half of total health expenditure despite increased Government Health Expenditure (GHE).
पृष्ठभूमि
The National Health Accounts (NHA) estimates show that out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) accounts for nearly half of India's total health expenditure. The government attributes the rise in GHE as a percentage of GDP to its ongoing public health efforts.
प्रीलिम्स के लिए तथ्य
- तथ्यOut-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) accounts for nearly half of total health expenditure in India.
- संस्थाNational Health Accounts (NHA) provides estimates on health expenditure trends.
मेन्स के लिए
Q. Critically analyze the persistence of high out-of-pocket expenditure in India's healthcare system despite increasing government spending. Suggest measures to enhance financial protection for citizens.
उत्तर के आयाम
- Structural gap: Inadequate public infrastructure leading to reliance on private providers and high direct costs
- Fiscal constraint: Balancing high GHE targets with the need for universal health coverage and reduced OOPE
कीवर्ड: Out-of-pocket expenditure · Financial protection · Public health spending · Universal health coverage · National Health Accounts
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