Health Sector of IndiaSubmitted by:

Sweta Pandey PRN: 1302041056Banbhalang Kharpuri PRN: 1302041012

Taru Bakshi PRN: 1302041058

Table of Content

Preview of the health sector of a Country

Background of India’s Health Reforms

What is being done to solve the challenges at hand?

India’s health sector with respect to the top nations in the world

Major challenges for India in the Health Sector

Major Health care deals that has boost the health sector

Strategies

Conclusion

•Table of Contents•Preview•India’s achievements so far•Major Challenges•Action currently being taken to solve these challenges•Investment•Strategies •Strategy #1: Medical Tourism•Strategy #2: Investment •Strategy # 3: Infrastructure•Strategy #4: Donation •Strategy #5: Society Integration•Where are we heading now?•Conclusion

What is included under the health sector?

•Universal Access to basic needs•Providing training & development of health

professionals.• Research & Development• Curb endemics, epidemics and pandemics.• Reducing mortality and the likely disease load (ex: TB, AIDS,HEPATITIS)• Attention to vulnerable areas & sections

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Death rate reduced. Average life-expectancy increased Several deadly diseases have been

eradicated A chain of National Laboratories

and Research Centers Number of hospitals and

dispensaries has increased to 68396.

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India’s Achievement So Far…

Lack of trained doctors, physicians & nurses

Lack of medical infrastructure Health Status and risks Issue of malnutrition Unequal distribution of resources

and issue of low cost but effective medical care

Lack of contribution by the society

Even though there is 100% FDI allowed in the health sector, there is still not enough inflow.

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Major challenges for India in the Health Sector

• Infrastructure status conferred on healthcare industry

• Budgetary allocation to �healthcare – Rs 37330 (in crores) from Rs 29272 (in crores)

• 40% depreciation.�• Income tax exemption and �

reduce duties.

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Action Currently Being Taken To Solve These Challenges

• Apollo recently launched a telemedicine service

• India's largest private sector general insurer, referred to another innovative government-sponsored, public-private effort to provide health insurance to India's poor.

•  Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (or national health insurance program)

• Tata Chemicals recently launched what is called "a water filter appropriate for the needs of the country.“

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Health care deals that has boost the health sector

Investment refers to the amount of expenditure as a percentage of GDP being directed towards the health sector.

To cater to a population of 1 Billion, it is evident that the amount of investment allocted is not enough. Also, to increase the level of investment, private investment has to be promoted with incentives, tax benefits, etc.

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Investment

Strategies

Medical Tourism

Retaining the Doctors

Reduction of

Taxes

Infrastructure

Organ Donation

Medical Tourism Definition

Strategies Collaboration with the countries top

institutions in health care for training Translators in every hospital Provide transportation system Setting up accounts for convenient

transfer of follow up documents International Village

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Medical Tourism

ProsThis can be used as an incentive to develop our

local medical capacities in terms of human as well as in terms of infrastructure.

ConsThis will create diversion of resources in terms

of human as well as material that is available to citizens of our country.

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Medical Tourism (Pro’s & Con’s)

Recognition Salaries at par Career development Incentives

◦ Low interest loans◦ Hardship allowance ◦ School Fees for dependenceCollaboration

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•Strategies •Strategy #1: Medical Tourism•Strategy # 2: Retaining Doctors•Strategy #3 : Infrastructure•Strategy #4: Organ Donation •Strategy #5: Society Integration•Where are we heading now?•Conclusion

Retaining The Doctors

Infrastructure meaning

Strategy: Direct investments into infrastructure. Integrated Data System Give incentives to the private players

to take over for eg. To make Sanitation facilities available in the rural areas; incentives such as tax breaks, etc.

Training & educating regarding family health care, family planning, rain water harvesting, personal hygiene.

Reduce import duty on medical equipments to prompt quality medical infrastructure

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Infrastructure

Pros: Improve in health sanitation Increased availability of trained medical staff

and proper sensitization Decrease the burden on few hospitals and

diffuse rush in hospitals Efficiency and quality medical care

Cons Misuse and routing of investments to avail tax

benefits Considering India’s scenario, if not

implemented properly this will lead to chaos Restructuring of hospitals is required to have

efficiency and proper planning which is not always easy to do in India

Profit centric behaviour might be induced

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Infrastructure (Pro’s & Con’s)

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Donation in Percentage

Why just 0.08%??

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Organ Donation

Pros:• Saving a life Is always a noble act.• Increase in kidney and Liver donation

will help meeting the high demand • Increase in the life expectancy• On having ample supply of organs

through organ donation, the prices of the medical procedures related to organ transplant might come down.

Cons:• Selling of Organs in Black Market• Might influence the doctors to hasten

the death of the patient.

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Increase awareness in organ donation

Is there enough society involvement or rather any involvement to help improving the health status?

Strategy: Increase awareness about responsibility

from being a selfish citizen to a selfless citizen.

Sensitization about the possible results of getting involved and benefiting the masses.

Where the society functions as an individual unit performing the responsibility of contributing to the development of the society in various aspects. For example: Taking the initiative of feeding a malnourished child / concept of soup kitchen as in the US

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Society Integration with the cause

Pro’s The society as whole grows as a well

integrated system The burden with the government is

shared leading to change and upliftment at a rapid pace.

Collective responsibility spreads a feeling of brotherhood.

Cons :Society is not willing to divert their time and resources as they do not consider this to be their responsibility.Chaos

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Society Integration

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Where are we heading now?

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Increase concentration on health & education.

Better comprehensive plan

Encourage participation of society towards health sector

Create awareness

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Conclusion

Thank You !

HEALTH CARE IN INDIA - VISION 2020 : ISSUES AND PROSPECTS R. Srinivisan

http://www.who.int/countryfocus/cooperation_strategy/ccsbrief_ind_en.pdf

http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.XPD.TOTL.ZS/countries/IN?display=graph

Health Infra: by A. Kumar, S. Gaurav The Economic Times, 13.02.2013 OECD Report,2010 The Daily, New York Times – Organ

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