Health Insurance – issues, challenges and way forward

Background/Need for Health Insurance

Health of its citizens is one of the top priorities of a Nation. A Nation with healthy people would be able to pursue its agenda with dexterity and execute those with finesse. Read more

Health Insurance: Contemporary Issues and Policy Implications of Government of India

The national health policies have given added emphasis on health insurance. The common minimum programme of the new UPA government also focuses on its important aspect. The recent govt. policies emphasize on many technical details and other nitty gritty of the problems on health insurance. The budgetary provision of 2003 -2004 extended financial interest in establishing hospital custom and excise duty exemption. Read more