Contents
Expanding Public Hospital Autonomy Strengthening the Collection and Dissemination of Consumer Information Notes References Chapter 5
Pragmatic Pathways to Universal Coverage Building Blocks for Change Pathways to Expanding Population Coverage and Benefit Coverage Consolidation of CGHS and ESIS How Are the Recommendations Linked to the Goals of the 12th Five Year Plan? What about Private Health Insurance? Estimating the Costs of the Proposed Schemes Research Agenda Annex 5A Summary of Proposed Expansion of Services Notes References
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Appendix A
Employees’ State Insurance Scheme
205
Appendix B
Central Government Health Scheme
227
Appendix C
Yeshasvini Co-operative Farmers Health Care Scheme, Karnataka
253
Rajiv Aarogyasri Community Health Insurance Scheme
275
Appendix E
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
295
Appendix F
Chief Minister Kalaignar’s Insurance Scheme for Life Saving Treatments
315
Appendix G
Vajpayee Arogyashri Scheme, Karnataka
333
Appendix H
RSBY Plus Scheme, Himachal Pradesh
345
Appendix D