Nobody should go broke getting well.

Insurance, clinics, doctors and who pays.

Coverage and its cost.

Ayushman Bharat: Over 60 crore people covered, 48.54 crore cards and 13.25 crore hospital admissions worth ₹2.03 lakh crore by Aug 2026. Open, 23 Sep 2026
Who pays: Out-of-pocket spending fell from 64.2% (2013-14) to 39.4% (2021-22), then rose to 43.4% in 2022-23. Government health spending is about 1.4% of GDP. National Health Accounts 2022-23 via ThePrint, 28 May 2026 · NextIAS, 29 May 2026
Digital health: 93.95 crore ABHA health IDs and over 105 crore linked records. Indian Pharma Post, 10 Jul 2026
Doctors: Medical colleges grew from 387 in 2014 to 818; MBBS seats from 51,348 to 1,28,875. Deccan Herald, 2 Dec 2025