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Preeti Kumar
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Will Modicare work?
The central government has announced its ambitious initiative to provide a range of healthcare services to the poor. Ayushman Bharat – meaning, Long live India! The phrase is significant, since India’s health outcomes measures currently are among the lowest. Besides, the financial loss associated with illness is more worrisome. Nearly 60 million Indians are impoverished annually because they have to pay from their pockets, and they end up spending a significant share of their income on treatment – catastrophic payments.
29 September 2018, 19:04 IST
Will Modicare work?
29 September 2018, 19:04 IST