The Indian health system has a poor global ranking. A new perspective on health. system planning and development is required to improve the situation and build. a health system responsive to the needs of the country. Strategic Issues and. Challenges in Health Management addresses these concerns while also highlighting. the challenges in delivering efficient and effective health services. The book discusses health sector reforms like financing, Public-Private Partnership. (PPP), higher efficiency and cost-effectiveness. It deals with national health. programmes, focusing on maternal and child h.