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Private health sector growth 'static', says NITI Aayog's V K Paul

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Niti Aayog member-health V K Paul
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Niti Aayog member-health V K Paul

Ruchika ChitravanshiSohini Das New Delhi/ Mumbai
Calling for expanding the private health sector, V K Paul, member-health NITI Aayog, said on Wednesday that the growth in private health space had been static at a time when the health infrastructure needs to be ramped up in the country.
 
He said schemes such as the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission are a game changer and private hospitals must join the programme. “I request you to introspect and think. We have to. Can we look at what models in the private sector should now emerge?” Paul added.
 
The Prime Minister Jan Arogya Yojana would increase its ambit. “PM