private healthcare

The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ghaziabad, in the outskirts of New Delhi

It’s Not Useful to Track COVID-19 as If Society’s Biases Don’t Matter

Vikas Bajpai 28/07/2020

Health institutions are societal institutions and reflect society's biases...

Screen Shot 2019-12-21 at 4.48.32 PM

COVID-19: Why Does Bihar’s Public Healthcare System Struggle So?

Vikash R. Keshri 27/07/2020

The current state of affairs in Bihar can be...

man-in-blue-and-white-stripe-polo-shirt-holding-banknote-4427643

Under Ayushman Bharat, Poor Patients Are Not Going Cashless but With Less Cash

Vanita Singh 10/07/2020

Many of the scheme's beneficiaries are disgruntled with the...

Ayushman Bharat, health and wellness centres, union budget 2020, health budget, public healthcare, private healthcare, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS, NIMHANS, PGIMER, Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, Nirmala Sitharaman, Prime Minister Development Plan for Jammu and Kashmir, Regional Institute of Nursing and Paramedical Science Aizawl, nursing, nurses, hospital staff, National Health Policy, National Health Mission, primary care, secondary care, tertiary care,

The Good, the Bad and the Impossible of the 2020 Union Health Budget

Pavitra Mohan 03/02/2020

The total allocations increased modestly from Rs 62,659 crore...

Bhore committee, public healthcare, private healthcare, Jawaharlal Nehru, socialism, NITI Aayog, district hospitals, Central Government Health Scheme, Jan Swasthya Abhiyan, Ayushman Bharat, health insurance, Joseph Bhore, Joseph Bhore Committee, Sunil Amrith,

Why India’s Founders Championed a State-Dominated Healthcare System

Kiran Kumbhar 28/01/2020

The current government's complaint that it is unable to...

private healthcare, doctoring, information asymmetry, unethical practices, healthcare privatisation, medical care, private healthcare, private hospitals, NITI Aayog, public-private partnership,

The ‘Specialist-Entrepreneur’ and the Business of Medical Care

Mathew George 22/01/2020

The act of doctoring as undertaken by any specialist...

primary healthcare, PHC, primary healthcare centre, Ayushman Bharat, democracy, Rajasthan, AMRIT Clinics, nurses, doctors, medical education, private healthcare, OPD, right to life, right to health, community clinics, Cuba healthcare system, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand

To Be a Functional Democracy, India Needs to Reclaim Its Primary Healthcare

Pavitra Mohan 28/10/2018

How do we reclaim health care that is for...