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- Rising medical bills cripple aam admi
India's per capita out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure to pay for healthcare costs has gone up from Rs 41.83 in 2005 to Rs 68.63 in 2010.
- ‘Free medicines for all’ plan gets PMO thumbs up
Health ministry ready to roll out a nearly Rs 30,000 crore 'free-medicines-for-all' scheme with the PMO's strong backing.