The Economic Survey 2020-21 recommended the establishment of a health sector regulator in India. Widening gaps in the Public healthcare sector and neglect of public health infrastructure has led to the proliferation of Private healthcare services in India, particularly after the liberalization and privatization reforms of 1991. Private health sector is largely unregulated in India, due to which there is widespread prevalence of unethical practices and lack of accountability in this sector.
Present Regulatory Scenario
