Tag: universal Health Coverage
Tedros meets Pope Francis to discuss healthcare access
The meeting comes on the eve of the Global Conference on Primary Health Care, to take place in Astana, Kazakhstan
Director-General of World Health Organization,...
Field health workers reduce hospitalisation rates by 65%
Community health workers can reduce hospitalisations by 65 percent and double patient satisfaction with primary care
As India embarks on an ambitious tertiery care plan...
#MeToo movement critical for global health goals: experts
At the 5th conference on health systems research in Liverpool the need to do away with gender based discrimination was discussedAs India comes to...
PM Narendra Modi unveils world’s largest health insurance plan
The world's largest government insurance scheme is now up and running
Prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana...
Tomorrow, Modi kicks off largest Govt health plan in the world
Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana is the first step to universal health coverageCome Sunday and India will take a giant leap towards providing accessible...
Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya will lead to UHC goals: Nadda
The health minister was addressing a meeting of the WHO regional office in SE Asia
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana is among the steps...
India ranks 145 out of 195 countries in healthcare access
An analysis published in The Lancet also finds wide disparities across states
Healthcare access in India has become better between 1990 and 2016 but the...
Increased Govt spending in health key to UHC: JAMA
Unless public financing increases to 2.5%, journey towards universal health coverage will be sluggishDays after health minister J P Nadda reiterated India's commitment to...
India firmly committed to universal health coverage: Nadda
Health minister J P Nadda talks about Ayushman Bharat in his address to the World Health Assembly
Health minister J P Nadda reiterated India's commitment...
At World Health Assembly in Geneva, all eyes will be on...
The 71st World Health Assembly opens in Geneva next week with a "triple billion" agendaThe 71st World Health Assembly opens in Geneva next week...