अवलोकन
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) ने घोषणा की है कि, as of 6 March 2026, every public primary and secondary health facility in the country has been assessed against the IPHS 2022 guidelines. While 100% coverage is achieved, only 63% of facilities scored more than 50% compliance. Concurrently, the share of OOPE in THE fell from 62.6% in 2014‑15 to 39.4% in 2021‑22, reflecting rising GHE from 29.0% to 48.0% over the same period.
मुख्य विकास
- All public PHCs and CHCs assessed for IPHS compliance.
- 63% of facilities scored >50% on the IPHS checklist, indicating moderate adherence.
- OOPE share reduced to 39.4% in 2021‑22, while GHE rose to 48.0% of THE.
- MoHFW launched an open‑source IPHS Dashboard and toolkit for states to identify gaps.
- Technical and financial assistance provided to states through Programme Implementation Plans (PIPs) under the NHM.
महत्वपूर्ण तथ्य
The NHA data show a steady decline in OOPE, signalling improved financial protection for h