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13 Jan 2012

India to Further Strengthen Cooperation with US in Health Sector

A delegation from the U.S. met India's Union Health and Family Welfare Minister for a bilateral meeting focused on the progress of the US India Health Initiative launched in 2010.

A high-level delegation from the United States led by United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, met India's Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad for a bilateral meeting on health issues on January 11.

 

The hour long discussions focused on the progress of the US India Health Initiative launched in 2010. Azad reaffirmed the ongoing cooperation in the field of health “but also to find new avenues to further broaden and deepen the commitment to ensure better health at affordable costs for our people”, according to an official release.

 

Azad said that Government of India has been implementing health care reforms in the field of infrastructure, human resources, health research and disease

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