by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 13, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
“The committee which decides on health-benefit packages under the scheme is deliberating on the need for adding more health packages, which exclusively tend to geriatric care, as the number of such beneficiaries will go up with the launch of the scheme,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 1, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
“For the first time in Indian History public spending on #Health overtakes out-of-pocket expenditure proves PM @narendramodi govt commitment to Healthier Citizens per capita govt expenditure on #healthcare tripled from 2013-14 to 2021-22,” said Prof...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 27, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
V K Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog “This decline in out-of-pocket expenditure “reflects a very positive indicator. More than Rs 1 lakh crore savings have accrued from the Ayushman Bharat PMJAY and this has had a positive impact on the recent NHA estimates,” V K...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation
Considering public health as a priority issue, India in May last year became the first country to make it mandatory for OTT platforms to display anti-tobacco warnings and disclaimers as seen in movies screened in theatres and television programmes New Delhi: The Union...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
JP Nadda,Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Highlighting the country’s efforts in alternative measures to curb the increasing menace of plastic wastes, the minister said India is taking steps to reduce plastic wastes and adopting organic farming and organic...