On World Health Day 2026, a case for putting community engagement at the centre of India’s health system. We live in an era blessed by astounding scientific advances, yet their uptake remains uneven in public health systems. Their benefits remain inadequately tapped for advancing population health and treating individuals who fall sick. Evidence-based guidance fails… Continue reading From Coverage to Trust: Rethinking India’s Health System
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From Coverage to Trust: Rethinking India’s Health System
Reimagining Health Financing for Universal Health Assurance
Universal health assurance (UHA) is a more ambitious framework than traditional universal health coverage (UHC). It suggests access to essential services without financial hardship. Also, guarantees that people can count on their health system through shocks, crises and over the course of their lives. The SDG-3 goals emphasise leaving no one behind; pushing countries to… Continue reading Reimagining Health Financing for Universal Health Assurance
