As of 31st December 2025, a total of 50,373 public health facilities across all States and Union Territories have been certified under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) – a comprehensive quality framework established by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
He said this initiative covers over 120 million families, providing an annual hospitalisation benefit of USD 6,000 per family.
The 76th World Health Assembly (WHA), kicked off here, focused on "saving lives, driving health for all," the WHO said in a statement.
A health event is a bigger risk to farmers than an unsuccessful crop. Care at India’s public hospitals is technically free. But in reality, the poor quality of care and a lack of human resources and equipment have impeded them from properly coping with overwhelming patient loads.
Healthy families are the foundation for healthy communities. When people are healthy, humanity moves forward. There is nothing more important than good health, and reliable healthcare for the family
Health and Finance Ministers from the Asia Pacific Region met at a virtual meeting organized by WHO, the Government of Japan and the Asian Development Bank to discuss ways and means to accelerate universal health coverage (UHC) or health for all and mobilize financing for healthcare amidst and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
Adapting to the evolved understanding of Concept of Primary Health (PHC), the Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs)under the ambit of ‘Ayushman Bharat’yojna are providing services directed towards the achievement of holistic health.
It's Rare Disease Day on Thursday, 28 February. It is observed on the last day of February every year to raise awareness about rare diseases.
The Health Minister expressed hope that all the participating nations are already committed and convinced of the necessity and requirement of investments in health.
The Centre should develop strategies to ensure that people are not badly affected while accessing health services, the World Health…
