During the meeting on December 19, the Commission highlighted the need to focus on the way to extract best economic returns from investment already made in health sector.
New Delhi: India’s growth dependent on growth of India’s Health Sector and there was a need for a robust audit system in each hospital with a database of statistics of all PHC, CHC, District hospitals, said Fifteenth Finance Commission Chairman N K Singh.
The Commission, led by Mr Singh, held a meeting with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare including Union Health Minister J P Nadda, and his deputies — A K Choubey and Anupriya Patel.
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During the meeting on December 19, the Commission highlighted the need to focus on the way to extract best economic returns from investment already made in health sector.
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”The technology enables the daily uploading of data of OPDs, active beds/occupancy, blood tests, ultrasounds, MRIs, deliveries, blood collection, dialysis, surgeries, specialists/nurses working, ICU beds, ventilators etc.
and should be available in public domain,” the meeting held.
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