Table 1

Examples of values, institutional linking mechanisms and operational processes for each of the proposed reforms for the Indian health system

ValuesInstitutional linksOperations
Private sector engagementAccess, efficiency, fairness, accountabilityPMJAY, Clinical Establishments’ Act, National Health Information System, NPPAEnrolment, delineating benefit packages, fraud detection, claims management, quality control etc.
Integrated national data systemPrivacy, confidentiality, transparencyNational Digital Health Mission, Draft Personal Data Protection BillData collection, analysis, anonymisation, digitisation, regulation.
Intersectoral service deliveryResilience, sustainability, effectiveness, mutual respect and/ or trustIntegrated Public Health DepartmentInterdepartmental, coordination, personnel training, priority setting, outreach.
  • NPPA, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority; PMJAY, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.