National Health policy
The details of major highlights
of the National Health Policy, 2017 is given below:
Details of Major Highlights of National Health Policy,
2017
1.
Assurance Based Approach- Policy advocates progressively
incremental Assurance based Approach with focus on preventive and promotive
healthcare
2.
Health Card linked to health facilities- Policy recommends
linking the health card to primary care facility for a defined package of
services anywhere in the country.
- Patient
Centric Approach- Policy recommends the setting up of a separate,
empowered medical tribunal for speedy resolution to address disputes
/complaints regarding standards of care, prices of services, negligence
and unfair practices. Standard Regulatory framework for laboratories
and imaging centers, specialized emerging services, etc For more details Read Here