This means that healthcare planning for the family is not just about dealing with illnesses anymore. The topic of health care planning has gone from being an occasional discussion to an ongoing process. Healthcare Planning is Becoming More Complex for Geographically Dispersed FamiliesChanges in family structure have been affecting healthcare planning as well. This marks the transition from health care spending to health care budgeting. A Family Healthcare Plan for the Next DecadeBecause of India’s aging population, the concept of family health planning is now moving towards long-term planning rather than short-term planning.