Share of Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) declines from 62.6% in 2014-15 to 47.1% in 2019-20

The share of Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) in Total Health Expenditure has declined from 62.6% in 2014-15 to 47.1% in 2019-20 as per the National Health Accounts Estimate for India (2019-20) released on Tuesday. Releasing...

Health Ministry proposes 100 Food Streets across country to promote hygienic, safe food practices

In a significant and innovative move, Union Health Ministry in collaboration with Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has requested states, UTs to develop 100 food streets in 100 districts across the country.  The...

Sickle Cell Disease is multi-sectoral mission leveraging community mobilization, stakeholder collaboration: Dr. V K Paul

Sickle Cell Disease is a multi-sectoral mission leveraging community mobilization and stakeholder collaboration, said Dr. V K Paul, Member Health, Niti Aayog while addressing the Post Budget Webinar ‘Leaving No Citizen...