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AI and digital technologies in India’s home-based health care
This article is authored by Sreeram Mullankandy, senior director - product management and clinical quality, Elumina Health care Inc.
Published on Feb 23, 2025 10:00 AM IST
Sreeram Mullankandy
Opportunities and challenges in health financing in India
This article is authored by Madhurima Nundy, former fellow, Alok Kumar Singh, research associate and Sandhya Venkateswaran, senior fellow, CSEP, New Delhi.
Published on Feb 20, 2025 02:49 PM IST
Evolution of the health care policy framework in India
This article is authored by Janak Raj, senior fellow, Aashi Gupta, research associate and Shauryavir Dalal, former research assistant, CSEP, New Delhi.
Published on Sep 04, 2024 11:20 AM IST
Janak RajAashi Gupta
Health insurance access and disease profile for women in India
This article is authored by Nandita Bhan, visiting fellow and Prajakta Shukla, research associate, CSEP, New Delhi.
Published on Aug 17, 2024 03:03 PM IST
Public-private partnership: Pathway to health for all
This article is authored by Kirit Premjibhai Solanki, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha.
Published on May 20, 2024 11:56 AM IST
A call for preventive health care and equity
This article is authored by Dr. Swati Piramal, vice chairperson, Piramal Group.
Published on Apr 07, 2024 06:00 AM IST
Thailand’s success story paving the way for UHC across South and Southeast Asia
Authored by - Professor Yongyuth Yuthavong, senior advisor to the president, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Thailand.
Published on Feb 22, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Hindustan Times
India focussed on delivering health coverage to all: Health minister at WHO meet
Among the key issues to be discussed at the meet include accelerating prevention and control of cardiovascular diseases and ending neglected tropical diseases
Published on Oct 30, 2023 07:27 PM IST
A US-India partnership to advance global health
For the US, India, and the world, cooperation and global partnerships are crucial in meeting future health challenges and advancing public health
Published on Aug 18, 2023 10:00 PM IST
Universal health coverage – The goal’s nowhere in sight
This article is authored by Janak Raj, Senior Fellow, Centre for Social and Economic Progress, New Delhi.
Published on May 22, 2023 02:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times
Mann Ki Baat, a tool for building a healthy India
The PM has touched several specific topics related to health, from tuberculosis to Kala-azar and from swachhata (hygiene) to holistic health. He also talked about the sensitive issue of mental health, encouraging people to have open conversation and help those in a difficult mental state
Updated on Apr 26, 2023 06:59 PM IST
Vinod K Paul
India's per capita health spend highest in nearly 15 years: Health ministry data
India's real per capita health spending in 2019-20 was the highest since 2004-05, reaching ₹3,516.
Updated on Apr 26, 2023 05:14 AM IST
India to offer digital health tech to world as universal public goods: Lav Agarwal
The additional secretary health also said that he hoped the initiatives will have lower and middle-income countries that faced inequities when it comes to global health services
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 12:33 PM IST
UHC in India: Insights from Indonesia and China
The article has been authored by Madhurima Nundy, fellow and Pankhuri Bhatt, research analyst, Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP), New Delhi.
Published on Sep 19, 2022 09:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times
Citizen’s engagement is the backbone of Universal Health Coverage
Poonam Muttreja, executive director, Population Foundation of India
Published on Dec 01, 2021 10:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times
Ayushman Bharat and the path to universal health coverage in India
The study has been authored by J Angel Blake and others.
Published on Aug 05, 2021 07:32 AM IST
George Institute
International Universal Health Coverage Day 2019: Date, theme and significance
International Universal Health Coverage Day 2019: The idea of the resolution is that everyone should have access to quality, affordable health care anywhere in the world.
Updated on Dec 12, 2019 12:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
‘Time to talk is over, time to act now’: PM Modi at UN climate summit in New York
The event will be followed by another one on Universal Health Coverage, also organised by UN Secretary General.
Updated on Jul 03, 2020 06:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New York | Yashwant Raj
Govt to hold stakeholders’ meet on Aug 6 on healthcare digitisation blueprint
The Union ministry of health had on July 15 released the draft blueprint as part of its National Digital Health Mission programme.
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 03:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
$80 out of pocket per year: Health burden in developing nations
According to a World Bank report,
Published on Jun 28, 2019 11:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Anonna Dutt
India committed to achieving universal health coverage, says JP Nadda
Nadda said the government recently launched the Ayushman Bharat programme, which rests on the twin pillars of health and well-ness centres, and the National Health Protection Mission for 100 million families covering 500 million individuals.
Updated on May 22, 2018 12:51 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | Press Trust of India
India must focus on making universal health coverage a reality
India has to go a long way to achieve universal health coverage. Strengthening primacy healthcare and public financing of health will help in this direction
Published on May 05, 2018 06:19 PM IST
Srinath Reddy