`Comprehensive Wellness for Healthy India needs bigger collaborations’:Dr Aashish Chaudhry, MD, Aakash Healthcare

The Interim Budget 2019, presented in the Lok Sabha today, reaffirms the government’s commitment to improve healthcare systems in the country, said Dr Aashish Chaudhry, Managing Director, Aakash Healthcare. Reacting to the Interim Budget announcements, he said, “The government has presented a positive Interim Budget for the sector. Creating a distress-free health delivery systems with necessary infrastructure for comprehensive wellness of the people would be a game changer. However, Comprehensive Wellness for a Healthy India needs bigger collaborations and all stakeholders including private providers need to participate proactively.’ “Bigger collaborations and participation in schemes and plans for prevention, wellness, sanitation, pollution check, digital infrastructure, medical education, and curative care would pave ways for a healthy India. With Vision 2030 in place, the government is expected to provide a new momentum to bigger collaboration among stakeholders,” Dr. Chaudhry added.