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Public Health Spend Nearly Triples In A Decade, Household Burden Falls: Report
The report noted that government spending on health received a significant boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, when expenditure rose to 1.84 per cent of GDP in 2021-22.
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World Health Assembly 2026: Union Health Minister JP Nadda Reaffirms India's Commitment To Universal Health Coverage
Speaking at the assembly, JP Nadda explained that India is moving forward with a people-focused healthcare model that aims to make medical services more accessible and affordable for all sections of society.
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Delhi Government Plans Rs 13 Lakh Health Insurance Cover For Children With Disabilities
In a significant move, the Delhi government is planning a health insurance scheme that could provide coverage of up to Rs 13 lakh for children with disabilities, helping thousands of parents manage the soaring costs of treatment, surgeries and assist
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India's Pandemic Preparedness: Which Healthcare Areas Need Urgent Attention?
India has made progress in healthcare, but Covid-19 showed that more needs to be done
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Better Health For Women, Stronger Economy For India: Key Takeaways From The World Economic Forum's 'CARE' Report
The new report from the World Economic Forum, titled 'CARE: Closing the Women's Health Gap', highlights that when women receive better healthcare, the economy becomes stronger.
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Gujarat Provides Quicker Treatment Than Canada And US, Says Health Minister
Gandhinagar, May 12 (IANS) Comparing healthcare systems in developed countries with India, Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya on Tuesday said that developed countries often face longer waiting times for treatment, while Gujarat’s public health
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Union Minister Launches Integrated Training Framework To Strengthen India's Frontline Healthcare Workforce
According to the Health Ministry, the integrated approach is expected to transform frontline healthcare workers into confident providers of comprehensive, people-centred care at the last mile.
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Union Health Minister JP Nadda Inaugurates Summit On India's Health Future, Best Practices
Emphasising the need to move towards consolidation and quality enhancement, the Minister noted that while over 50,000 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs have been certified under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS)
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Healthcare Access Improves, Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure Declines Across India: NSO Survey
The NSO survey also reveals an increasing trend in the use of public health facilities over the past three rounds
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India's Healthcare Gets Cheaper, Wider: National Statistical Office Survey Reveals Big Gains
India's latest NSO health survey shows improved access, lower out-of-pocket costs, and rising insurance coverage. Public healthcare use and institutional deliveries are up, signalling stronger, more affordable care nationwide.
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Delhi Records Hottest Day Of Year At 42.8 Degrees, Yellow Alert Issued
Across Delhi, the impact is already being felt through blistering afternoons and unusually warm nights, with temperatures well above normal.
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Rajasthan To Set Up Mental Health Cells In Districts, Jaipur To Get Centre Of Excellence
Jaipur, April 21 (IANS) In a significant step towards strengthening mental healthcare, the Rajasthan government, led by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, has announced the establishment of Mental Health Care Cells in all districts of the state, along
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Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance
A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about immediate out-of-pocket expenses.
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Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav Calls For Deeper Integration Of Ayush With Mainstream Healthcare
Jadhav presided over the valedictory session of the two-day Chintan Shivir-2026, which began here on Thursday, for a national-level brainstorming exercise aimed at strengthening policy, governance and implementation frameworks in the Ayush sector.
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President Murmu Calls For Tech Push To End Urban-Rural Healthcare Gap
The President highlighted that the health of citizens is vital for the nation's progress as well as individual well-being.
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Public Health Spend Nearly Triples In A Decade, Household Burden Falls: Report
The report noted that government spending on health received a significant boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, when expenditure rose to 1.84 per cent of GDP in 2021-22.
-
World Health Assembly 2026: Union Health Minister JP Nadda Reaffirms India's Commitment To Universal Health Coverage
Speaking at the assembly, JP Nadda explained that India is moving forward with a people-focused healthcare model that aims to make medical services more accessible and affordable for all sections of society.
-
Delhi Government Plans Rs 13 Lakh Health Insurance Cover For Children With Disabilities
In a significant move, the Delhi government is planning a health insurance scheme that could provide coverage of up to Rs 13 lakh for children with disabilities, helping thousands of parents manage the soaring costs of treatment, surgeries and assist
-
India's Pandemic Preparedness: Which Healthcare Areas Need Urgent Attention?
India has made progress in healthcare, but Covid-19 showed that more needs to be done
-
Better Health For Women, Stronger Economy For India: Key Takeaways From The World Economic Forum's 'CARE' Report
The new report from the World Economic Forum, titled 'CARE: Closing the Women's Health Gap', highlights that when women receive better healthcare, the economy becomes stronger.
-
Gujarat Provides Quicker Treatment Than Canada And US, Says Health Minister
Gandhinagar, May 12 (IANS) Comparing healthcare systems in developed countries with India, Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya on Tuesday said that developed countries often face longer waiting times for treatment, while Gujarat’s public health
-
Union Minister Launches Integrated Training Framework To Strengthen India's Frontline Healthcare Workforce
According to the Health Ministry, the integrated approach is expected to transform frontline healthcare workers into confident providers of comprehensive, people-centred care at the last mile.
-
Union Health Minister JP Nadda Inaugurates Summit On India's Health Future, Best Practices
Emphasising the need to move towards consolidation and quality enhancement, the Minister noted that while over 50,000 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs have been certified under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS)
-
Healthcare Access Improves, Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure Declines Across India: NSO Survey
The NSO survey also reveals an increasing trend in the use of public health facilities over the past three rounds
-
India's Healthcare Gets Cheaper, Wider: National Statistical Office Survey Reveals Big Gains
India's latest NSO health survey shows improved access, lower out-of-pocket costs, and rising insurance coverage. Public healthcare use and institutional deliveries are up, signalling stronger, more affordable care nationwide.
-
Delhi Records Hottest Day Of Year At 42.8 Degrees, Yellow Alert Issued
Across Delhi, the impact is already being felt through blistering afternoons and unusually warm nights, with temperatures well above normal.
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Rajasthan To Set Up Mental Health Cells In Districts, Jaipur To Get Centre Of Excellence
Jaipur, April 21 (IANS) In a significant step towards strengthening mental healthcare, the Rajasthan government, led by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, has announced the establishment of Mental Health Care Cells in all districts of the state, along
-
Rising Medical Costs? How Getting The Right Insurance Coverage Can Save Your Health And Your Bank Balance
A comprehensive health insurance plan acts as a financial safety net. It ensures that you can access necessary treatment without worrying about immediate out-of-pocket expenses.
-
Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav Calls For Deeper Integration Of Ayush With Mainstream Healthcare
Jadhav presided over the valedictory session of the two-day Chintan Shivir-2026, which began here on Thursday, for a national-level brainstorming exercise aimed at strengthening policy, governance and implementation frameworks in the Ayush sector.
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President Murmu Calls For Tech Push To End Urban-Rural Healthcare Gap
The President highlighted that the health of citizens is vital for the nation's progress as well as individual well-being.
