Quality Health Care for the Numerous: The Challenge of Numbers

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The delivery of health care on a continuous basis in a progressive manner to a group of population located geographically in a certain area is a challenge by itself. Once initiated several quality issues including enhancement / expansion of services does arise. The number of beneficiaries / recipients is a crucial factor. In current times, health delivery cannot be confined to government / public sector alone as was the case for substantial period in the past. At the same time, corporate / private parties need to be monitored in relation to the practices and cost eventually payable by the patient. The uninsured need to be attended / included in the gamut.