Today, 1 percent of patients account for more than 20 percent of health care expenditures, and 5 percent account for nearly half of the nation’s spending on health care (Figure S-1) (Mitchell, 2016). Improving care management for this population while balancing quality and associated costs is at the fo...
Equity in health and equitable access to
healthcare has been at the core of health policy in India. The
key policy challenge has been how to make that possible?
Various health insurance schemes such as the Rashtriya Swasthya
Bima Yojana and Arogyasri seek to improve poor people’s
access to specialist m...
A gap exists in efforts to support the use of research
evidence between ‘self-serve’ approaches such as ‘one-stop
shops’ for research evidence (e.g., Health Systems
Evidence – www.healthsystemsevidence.org) and ‘fullserve’ approaches such as convening stakeholder dialogues
with health-syste...
