‘Reforms in India’s healthcare cannot happen without reforms in medical education’
Urgent health reforms for the NDA government would be: Commitment to halve the maternal and infant mortality within five years As…
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‘Government should provide health insurance to all up to one lakh per person’
Citizens and the health sector have huge expectations from the new government. The aim should be to address issues fast and come…
‘Immunisation would go a long way in reducing costs and improving health outcomes’
Even at the start of the century, the quality and outcomes of healthcare in India were significantly lower than most nations of…
‘There is a need for wider adoption of efficient modes of healthcare delivery’
Health can never be an isolated topic. It needs to be addressed in a holistic/ comprehensive way. The vision should be to ensure a…
‘Need to adopt gender based violence as a public health concern’
The urban health landscape has different priorities and challenges and the launch of the National Urban Health Mission is welcome…
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‘Government should aim to become a more proactive player in the healthcare sector’
In every major Indian city, corporate hospitals now seem to be on every corner. Modern air conditioned interiors, fancy reception…
‘We believe in the need to create a sound clinical research ecosystem’
It is encouraging to note that a new National Health Policy is under consideration, but it is important that this policy focuses…
‘Government should increase health expenditure to three per cent of GDP’
There are a lot of issues that needs focus in the New Health Policy. Some of them are: Government should increase health…
‘Telemedicine needs to be leveraged to its potential to make healthcare more accessible’
The health sector budget was 1.04 per cent in the 11th Five Year Plan. The expenditure on health should be increased to three per…
‘Declare evidence building for Ayurveda medical care as national health priority’
The need for universal health coverage has never been greater. Today, India's healthcare system is grappling with dual burden of…