Universal health coverage
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Franchise India Bureau Dec 27 2018 - 1 min readTrivendra Singh Rawat, Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, has launched 'Atal Ayushman Uttarakhand Yojana', taking inspiration from the Centre's 'Ayushmaan Bharat' scheme. This launch makes the hill state first in India to provide universal health coverage. Under 'Atal Ayushman Uttarakhand Yojana', each household in Uttarakhand will be able to avail medical treatment of up to Rs ...
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Agencies Sep 29 2017 - 1 min readASSOCHAM welcomes the draft National Health Policy 2015 intended to replace the earlier policy of 2002. The move is critical in the context of lagging healthcare indicators, changing disease patterns and the need for greater efficiency and accountability in healthcare for creating a viable security net for the population. ASSOCHAM feels that the policy, ...