India poised to become global destination for quality healthcare
Source: Himanshu Vatsa India is emerging as a major global destination for healthcare and the government is making all out efforts to improve the quality of service and ease visa process for foreigners visiting the country for medical care. According to Rita Teaotia, Secretary, Department of Commerce, the government is working on various areas to make the country a global healthcare destination. One of the key areas of concern is “making visa much more easy to obtain, much more flexible in terms of the administration”, she said adding, “our focus is now on the human resources and the quality”. “We need to look at forensic standard; we need to look at accreditation so that the confidence in the Indian healthcare system ...