Ayushman Bharat

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Has Health Truly Become a Political Priority in India?

Dr Chandrakant Lahariya 12/04/2019

While news coverage and pre-election promises may be focused...

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On Health, BJP Manifesto Replugs Existing Schemes But Is Vague on Other Plans

The Wire Staff 09/04/2019

The BJP has reiterated the Ayushman Bharat health insurance...

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Congress Manifesto Downgrades BJP’s Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance

The Wire Staff 02/04/2019

While the BJP has brought in a scheme that...

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How Would Mental Health Insurance in India Work?

Surbhit Ahuja and Hansika Kapoor 17/03/2019

Care will need to be taken to ensure the...

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Explainer: Rahul Gandhi’s Three Promises and One Criticism on Healthcare

Anoo Bhuyan 16/03/2019

The party wants to increase health spending and the...

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Explained: Why Healthcare Reforms Should Be an Election Issue in 2019

Anoo Bhuyan 26/02/2019

Experts want the public health system to be “democratised"...

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No Local Woe, India’s Poor Public Health Feeds Antibiotic Resistance Worldwide

T.V. Padma 13/02/2019

The spread of resistance is more acute in places...