It also covers management problems and their root causes, performance improvement, international health regulations and international health agencies, besides public health emergencies and management of COVID-19 pandemic and India’s response to COVID-19 pandemic. In essence, it lays down the foundation of health management issues. This handy title aims to serve as a valuable text for students of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in community medicine | preventive and social medicine, and public health, and a precise manual for the professionals involved in health management, hospital management, health informatics, officials of health ministries at district, state and central levels, as well as all those professionals involved in planning the health scenario for the future.