{"id":1153,"date":"2026-05-29T12:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2026-06-01T12:04:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:04:17","slug":"declining-out-of-pocket-expenditure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/declining-out-of-pocket-expenditure\/","title":{"rendered":"Declining Out-of-Pocket Expenditure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Declining Out-of-Pocket Expenditure<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><strong>News<\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Concurrent with the increase in government health expenditure, the\u00a0<strong>out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) share in total health expenditure has declined by 21%,<\/strong>\u00a0from 2013-14\u00a0till\u00a0date.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The OOPE as a share of the total health expenditure has been calculated as<strong>\u00a043.4% in 2022-23, as against 64.2% in 2013-14.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The<strong>\u00a0share of government health expenditure in the country\u2019s Gross Domestic Product (GDP)<\/strong>\u00a0has\u00a0<strong>increased\u00a0<\/strong>from 1.15% in 2013-14 to\u00a0<strong>1.43% in 2022-23.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Declining Out-of-Pocket Expenditure News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-key-takeaways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1153"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1154,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions\/1154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}