Listing out the necessity for setting up such a federal body, Arun Jaitley said the states and Centre both spend on healthcare and have their respective schemes.

A series of healthcare policies that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has announced this year.

The issue of leverage is haunting many players in the healthcare sector in India. Leverage to hospitals has rapidly increased and is at an all-time high of around 4.5 times of EBITDA.