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- NAC reprimands govt over health scheme
Hindustan Times May 17 2013
Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) has reprimanded the UPA government for not providing adequate funds for public health the biggest roadblock for implementing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) scheme.
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The Indian Express May 13 2013
The National Advisory Council led by Sonia Gandhi has endorsed most recommendations of the High Level Expert Group on Universal Health Coverage.
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The Hindu May 12 2013
THE SUNDAY STORY The south leads in the number of medical and nursing seats with for-profit private colleges dominating the scene. It will take major capacity expansion in the government sector to meet WHO norms on access to health professionals.
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Live Mint May 10 2013
New Delhi: A National Advisory Council (NAC) working group has recommended a social healthcare enterprise model for the delivery of universal health coverage (UHC) in India. NAC sets the government’s social agenda.
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News Click May 2 2013
In the past two years the UPA government with considerable fanfare has attempted to project a view that it is serious about bringing about radical changes as regards access to health care.
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