India has recorded a decline in out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE), or expenditures directly made by households at the point of receiving health care, according to National Health Accounts estimates released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for 2021-22.
The report suggests that the OOPE declined to 39.4 per cent of total health expenditure (THE) in 2021-22 from 48.8 per cent in 2017-18 due to an increase in the government's share from 40.8 per cent to 48 per cent.
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