Abstract

Overview of Health Care Expenditure & Healthcare Payment Methods in India

Highlights

  • BackgroundAny expenditure which is spend over the health and health care is defined as health care, expenditure [1]

  • Catastrophic Health Expenditure (CHE) is described as when family spent large amount which is equal to 40% or more than 40% of the household’s income to the health care services, which may end in poverty [2-8]

  • Mukhya Mantri State –MMS 2008- (BPL) family, whose information is included all the expenses related to Health Care Scheme in the district Below Poverty Line (BPL) list prepared by the State the treatment like medicine

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Summary

Background

Any expenditure which is spend over the health and health care is defined as health care, expenditure [1]. India recently introduced national social insurance programme which is called Rashtriya Swasthya Beema Yojna (RSBY), it helps to protect the poor/ Below Poverty Line household from health care catastrophic expenditure. Under this open-ended fee-for-service model, the agents determine the nature and quality of health services (i.e., the patients and the physicians) and face little in the way of financial consequences. The per-diem payment methods includes inpatient services, the fixed amount is provided to the patient the day in a hospital, without keeping into account hospital’s charges or costs acquired for care given to that patient.

3.00 Lakhs per annum
15 Jammu And Kashmir
July 2012 Below Poverty Line and marginally Above
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