The hospital and diagnostic centres in India has attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) worth US$ 1,542.35 million, while drugs and pharmaceutical and medical and surgical appliances industry has registered FDI worth US$ 9,783.31 million and US$ 584.14 million, respectively during April 2000 to December 2012, according to data released by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).
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It is expected to grow to 3.9 per cent to reach Rs 1,720 crore (US$ 318.52 million) in 2013. The hospital services market, which represents one of the most important segments of the Indian healthcare industry, is expected to be worth US$ 81.2 billion by 2015, as per a RNCOS report.