The Future Of Healthcare In India
by The Daily Eye Team December 9 2016, 3:30 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 42 secsEstimates indicate that healthcare costs drive an additional 4% of Indian families, over 50 million people, into poverty each year Nachiket Mor is the India Country Director for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In this role, he oversees the foundation’s efforts to improve health, sanitation, financial inclusion, and agriculture in India’s most vulnerable communities. He, and the foundation team based in New Delhi, work closely with India's central and state governments, local and global nonprofits, community groups, researchers, and the private sector to help India achieve its ambitious health and development goals. In an interview with Neeta Misra, our executive editor for sustainability, Nachiket Mor talks about the health care needs of the country and outlines a framework for building a robust health care system that will cover the broad spectrum of health issues.