Union Budget 2018

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By Underfunding Its Own TB Control Plan, Centre Shoots Itself in the Lung

Pavitra Mohan and Sanjana Brahmawar 17/02/2018

Chronically low investments have made our public health systems...

Mamata Banerjee. Credit: PTI

West Bengal Opts out of ‘Modicare’, Why ‘Waste’ Funds, Asks Mamata

The Wire Staff 14/02/2018

“The Centre has drawn up a health plan in...

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If We’re Calling It ‘Modicare’, Then Accountability Should Also Be Taken by Modi

Vivekanand Jha 06/02/2018

All stakeholders must ensure that the public debate on...

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The Government’s Previous Health Insurance Schemes Failed. Why Should the New One Work?

K. Sujatha Rao 05/02/2018

Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance is old wine in a new...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Credit: Reuters

Budget 2018: More Proof the Modi Government Is Only Good at Announcements

Derek O'Brien 04/02/2018

The Centre’s special skill in repackaging and re-advertising proposals...

People segregate expired medicines outside a chemist store in New Delhi, India February 2, 2018. Credit: Reuters/Saumya Khandelwal

What the US Health Insurance Programme Can Teach India

Rama V. Baru 04/02/2018

Why has India chosen the path of expanding medical...

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NITI Aayog Comes to the Rescue As Health Ministry Clueless on ‘World’s Largest Healthcare Programme’

Anoo Bhuyan 03/02/2018

How much will this scheme cost? What is the...