Healing the Nation : Carmel Ernest : 9788203838873 : 8203838871 : 02 Nov 2023 : The Growing Significance of Indian Healthcare In recent years, healthcare has emerged as one of India's most crucial sectors, generating substantial revenue and employment opportunities. This sector encompasses hospitals, medical devices, clinical trials, outsourcing, telemedicine, medical tourism, health insurance, and medical equipment. The Indian healthcare sector experiences continuous growth, driven by its extensive coverage, efficient services, and rising expenditures from both public and private stakeholders. A Dual Healthcare System: Public and Private The Indian healthcare delivery system can be broadly divided into two main components: public and private. The public healthcare system, managed by the government, consists of limited secondary and tertiary care institutions in major cities and primarily focuses on delivering basic healthcare services through primary healthcare centers (PHCs) in ru