India's healthcare costs heavily burden households, with out-of-pocket expenditure nearing half of total health spending amidst growing inequities.

Government spending on healthcare has surged to Rs 3.85 lakh crore in 2022-23, nearly tripling from a decade ago. This increased public investment has led to a substantial drop in…

India's out-of-pocket health expenditure declines to 43.4% in 2022-23, reflecting improved access to healthcare and government spending