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- Title
India aims for universal health system.
- Authors
Bagchi, Sanjeet
- Abstract
The article discusses the interest of President Pranab Mukherjee to develop a universal health care system in India. Mukherjee emphasizes the need for robust health care infrastructure and motivated health care providers to better access medicines and equipment in the country. The release of the National Health Policy 2015 draft which strengthens the proposal to double public spending on health care from 1.04 to 2.5 is mentioned.
- Subjects
INDIA; MEDICAL care; MUKHERJEE, Pranab, 1935-; HEALTH care industry; PUBLIC spending; HEALTH facilities
- Publication
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 2015, Vol 187, Issue 11, pE344
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1503/cmaj.109-5084