{"id":35900,"date":"2021-01-31T16:04:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-31T16:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=35900"},"modified":"2021-01-31T16:04:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T16:04:13","slug":"increase-in-public-health-spending-from-1-to-2-5-3-of-gdp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/increase-in-public-health-spending-from-1-to-2-5-3-of-gdp\/","title":{"rendered":"Increase in public health spending from 1% to 2.5-3% of GDP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Economic Survey 2020-21 has strongly recommended an increase in public spending on healthcare services from 1 percent to 2.5-3 percent of GDP, as envisaged in the National Health Policy 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz-2020\/daily-quiz-january-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It notes that this can significantly reduce the Out-of-Pocket-Expenditure (OOPE) from 65 per cent to 35 per cent of the overall healthcare spend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Union Minister for Finance &amp; Corporate Affairs, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2020-21 in Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Survey has recommended that the National Health mission (NHM) should be continued in conjunction to with Ayushman Bharat Yojana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drawing from the lessons learned during the ongoing global pandemic of COVID-19, the Economic Survey makes a strong case for complete adoption of telemedicine for meeting the last-mile challenges of healthcare delivery in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Economic Survey 2020-21 has strongly recommended an increase in public spending on healthcare services from 1 percent to 2.5-3 percent of GDP, as envisaged in the National Health Policy 2017. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It notes that this can significantly reduce the Out-of-Pocket-Expenditure (OOPE) from 65 per cent to 35 per cent of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":35901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1377],"tags":[82],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-35900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-january-2021","tag-economy-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35900"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35902,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35900\/revisions\/35902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35900"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=35900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}