Tag: Universal
Dr V K Paul emphasizes prioritizing creation of a strong primary...
Dr V K Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog inaugurates National Conference on “Universal Access to Healthcare: Digital Solutions” in New Delhi
Universal Healthcare: Experts underpin challenges & call for strengthening of Tier...
Accessibility, quality, affordability, and shortage of health professionals and equipment are the main barriers that need to be addressed with collective efforts
PM Modi officially launches Ayushman Bharat –Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana
With Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan AarogyaYojana, the government is taking healthcare protection to a new aspirational level. This is the “world’s largest government funded healthcare program” targeting more than 50 crore beneficiaries...………….
Health for all resonates at WHO Regional Committee session
Representatives of a number of partner organizations and civil society are participating in the meeting that is expected to adopt resolutions on key health issues......………….
Ayushman Bharat has potential to tackle inaccessibilty, unaffordability: PwC report
The latest report by PricewaterhouseCoopers has highlighted the role of recently announced Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission in eliminating the loopholes that exist in the implementation of universal health coverage in India...…………...
Out of pocket healthcare expenditure contributes to poverty, reveals NSSO data
While the recent published paper on the basis of National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) data revealed that medical expenditure is related to kind of care and location, the government says it is fast working to implement health insurance coverage...………..
Bharat Biotech receives National Technology Award for ROTAVAC from the President
Launched in 2015 by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi ROTAVAC vaccine was introduced into the Universal Immunization Program in India during 2016, with initial implementation in 9 states with more States in the pipeline.............
Govt to conduct on the ground review of Hepatitis B immunization...
Ten years since the Hepatitis B vaccine was introduced in the Universal Immunisation Programme, the Indian Council of Medical Research aims to identify the barriers leading to low coverage and study the impact of the immunization..........
Govt says it is working to achieve complete ‘Universal Health Coverage’
The focus of the government programmes in this direction has been to reduce the out of pocket spendings by ensuring the strong national immunization system and transformation of primary sub-health centres across India...........
‘Skill for Life, Save a Life’ to promote skill development in...
Under this initiative, the various courses are planned to be started targeting specific competencies for healthcare professionals as well as for the general public..........