A Vision from the Frontlines of Shekar Hospital reimagines Universal Insurance for India's growing demand for quality healthcare
May 31, 2025
New Delhi [India], May 31: India's healthcare system stands at a critical juncture, strained by a maternal mortality rate of 97 per 100,000 live births and an infant mortality rate of 28 per 1,000 live births, according to recent data. Millions lack access to quality care, especially in rural areas where 64% of the population resides. That's when the Government of India must transform its role from a service provider to a facilitator, mediator and regulator as several initiatives have been taken to improve the healthcare infrastructure in India like Ayushman Bharat Yojana to Janani Suraksha Yojana etc.
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