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Public policy, private care

A careful reading of the National Health Policy 2017 reveals that its stated goals are just window dressing for the continuation of the state’s role a

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Myopic approach

The government’s draft policy on health care lacks the vision to address the issues of the larger majority and succumbs to the pressures that push for

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