View: As rich countries reel from COVID-19, is wealth really an indicator of good healthcare?

HII ranks countries based on availability of physicians, dentists, nursing and midwifery personnel, pharmacists, hospital beds, number of hospitals and skilled healthcare professionals such as anaesthesiologists, radiologists, etc, all of which are normalised with respect to the population. Additionally, HII accounts for variables such as money spent on account of healthcare activities by governments. India gets a lower rank — 113th out of 184 countries.
Source: The Economic Times - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news