Understanding and Information Failures: Lessons from a Health Microinsurance Program in India Jean Philippe Platteau & Darwin Ugarte Ontiveros This paper is an attempt to understand the factors underlying the low take up and contract renewal rates frequently...
Listed are the main highlights of the Union Budget 2013-14 with regard to the health sector. Also find attached the major announcements of the previous budgets. Budget 2013-14 and Health Sector Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Budget Allocation of Rs.37, 300...
Health and sustainable development Krishna D Rao Increase of government spending on health from around 1% to under 2% of GDP in the 12th Five Year Plan can create an affordable health system by pursuing two independent strategies to achieve universal health care...
FICCI Working Paper on Health Insurance Fraud Source: http://ficci.com/publication-page.asp?spid=20185 There is a growing concern among the insurance industry about the increasing incidence of abuse and fraud in health insurance. FICCI sub group on health insurance...
Understanding and Information Failures: Lessons from a Health Microinsurance Program in India Jean Philippe Platteau & Darwin Ugarte Ontiveros This paper is an attempt to understand the factors underlying the low take up and contract renewal rates frequently...
Abstract Universal healthcare is an aspirational goal for India but while the need for it is generally acknowledged a number of problems stand in the way of realising this goal – lack of adequate allocation of funds from the Centre and the States being the most...
