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Several challenges remain in ensuring equitable access to healthcare for senior citizens, including a shortage of geriatric specialists. #healthcare #seniorcitizen #policy Read more »
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The partition of India in 1947 triggered a public health crisis that triggered a decline in life expectancy and limited access to healthcare. Read more »
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Underutilisation and implementation challenges cast a shadow on India's dream of mainstreaming traditional medicine with AYUSH thrust. #AYUSH #Ayurveda #healthcare Read more »
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The Ukraine war has put the country’s healthcare infrastructure under significant strain, and its collapse would be catastrophic. Read more »
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Budget 2022 may contain a number of steps to encourage research and innovation in life sciences and healthcare. Read more »
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We discourage the demand for AIIMS-like hospitals everywhere, instead Budget 2021 focuses on more primary healthcare centres as the first points of call: Finance minister. Read more »
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The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to strengthen the life-cycle approach of the relatively well-developed social protection system in Tamil Nadu. Read more »
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The central and state governments should incentivise and enhance medical education in public sector with a stipulation of mandatory service of a few years. Read more »
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The Odisha government put in place a network of infrastructure to handle the return of migrants and this seems to have paid off. Read more »
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The government must probe high coronavirus fatality in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. Read more »