India's NSS health survey reveals 13.1% morbidity rate with significant rise in non-communicable diseases like hypertension and diabetes.
Health insurance coverage expanded dramatically to 47.4% in rural and 44.3% in urban areas from 2017-18 levels.
Institutional deliveries reached 96.2% nationwide while average hospitalization expenditure stood at ₹34,064 per case.
Public hospitals showed substantially lower out-of-pocket expenses with median childbirth cost at ₹801 versus private hospitals.