Union health minister J.P. Nadda on Friday said financing the ambitious National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS), dubbed “Modicare”, announced in Budget 2018-19 will not be a problem. Implementation ...

Modicare can transform not just the lives of the poor, but also improve the behaviour of the insurance and healthcare sectors It is not often that Indian residents want to on-board a scheme for Bharat ...

The National Health Agency (NHA) on Friday said it has launched a pilot for the Beneficiary Identification System (BIS) for confirmation of 10.74 crore poor and vulnerable families eligible for health ...

Personalised letters from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announcements from door-knocking health care workers and lists pinned up at village council offices trumpet the news: India’s vast new health ...

The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1, saw the unveiling of a mega healthcare project that is being touted as the world’s largest such scheme, in both extent, and ...

NEW DELHI (REUTERS) - India has allocated 100 billion rupees (S$2 billion) for its ambitious health programme aimed at providing insurance cover for about half the population, the health minister said ...

Budget 2018: Just like the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 in the United States became popular by the name of Obamacare, the Ayushman Bharat programme announced by the Indian ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in Ranchi, Jharkhand on 23 September. Billed as the world’s largest government-funded healthcare ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has allocated 100 billion rupees ($1.54 billion) for its ambitious health programme aimed at providing insurance cover for about half the population, Health Minister J.P.

Finance minister Arun Jaitley announced ‘the world’s largest government-funded healthcare programme’ in the Union Budget on Thursday, under which medical cover of up to Rs 5 lakh will be provided to ...