Home » Universal Health Coverage
Public health system in India

Public Health System, Universal Health Coverage and the Role of the Private Sector in India

Introduction Universal Health Coverage (UHC), defined as ensuring that all individuals receive quality health services without financial hardship, is a core objective of India’s public policy framework. Despite constitutional commitments under the Directive Principles of State Policy and repeated health sector reforms, India’s public health system continues to face structural and operational limitations. These gaps…

Read More
pcs magazine

Telemedicine & Digital Health – Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

Introduction The rapid advancement in digital technology has revolutionized various sectors, including healthcare. One of the most significant transformations has been in the field of telemedicine and digital health, particularly in India under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). Launched by the Government of India, ABDM aims to create an integrated digital health ecosystem that…

Read More

An Examination of Uttar Pradesh Health Policy 2018: State Government’s Efforts, Initiatives, and Policy Directions in Healthcare

Introduction Healthcare is one of the fundamental sectors for the well-being of a population, and the government of Uttar Pradesh (UP), India’s most populous state, has recognized the importance of improving the health infrastructure, healthcare delivery, and health outcomes of its citizens. With a large and diverse population, UP faces unique challenges in providing equitable…

Read More