The Economic Times

Healthcare sector needs $3 trillion in 10 years: Report

Healthcare sector needs $3 trillion in 10 years: Report

  • January 20, 2015
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The Economic Times

Healthcare sector needs $3 trillion in 10 years: Report

A report by Bain & Company in collaboration with NATHEALTH notes that heightened investment in India's healthcare is needed to sustain the country's economic growth. According to Karan Singh, the leader of Bain's healthcare practice in Asia-Pacific, "Healthcare spending in India needs to go to 6 per cent of the GDP of which the government's investment in the sector should go to 3 per cent. There is also need to for basic health insurance to all."