What Ails Indian Healthcare System: Public health system must take into account what may be necessary for the teeming impoverished population in the rural and urban areas. Unfortunately, Indian healthcare system so far has not shown initiatives, or steps to improve and achieve national or universal healthcare coverage. In fact, primary healthcare based on the concept of PHCs, etc., needs to be strengthened, only then comprehensive national healthcare will be visible. There are many models of public healthcare system working in perfect harmony to the need of the population intended to be under universal coverage.
While the healthcare delivery system of the UK is in the public domain, that of the US is primarily insurance-based. China follows a system of universal coverage with composite technical capacity with doctors of the modern medicine as well as the indigenous system. They clearly…