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ABHA Milestone Reaches 90 Crore Amid NFHS-6 Release
This report covers Healthcare Policy, Ayushman Bharat, and Pharmaceuticals from 2026-05-26 to 2026-06-02. Key findings include the 90 crore ABHA account milestone, the release of the NFHS-6 report showing improved maternal health, and a three-fold increase in government health expenditure since 2013.
Key Statistics
| 90 Crore | 43.4% | 90.6% |
|---|---|---|
| ABHA Accounts Created | Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) | Institutional Deliveries (NFHS-6) |
Weekly Executive Summary
- Digital Health Milestone: The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) crossed 90 crore ABHA accounts, with Uttar Pradesh leading state-level adoption at 15.3 crore accounts.
- Health Spending Surge: National Health Accounts 2022-23 reveals Government Health Expenditure (GHE) rose to ₹3.85 lakh crore, a 2.7x increase in per capita terms over the last decade.
- National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6): New data shows institutional deliveries reached 90.6% and child stunting declined by 17% compared to NFHS-5.
Deep Dive: Key Developments
ABDM Crosses 90 Crore ABHA Accounts
The National Health Authority (NHA) reported …
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