The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in New Delhi and registered as a company limited by shares and not for profit, under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 1956. [...] Designed by Umesh Kumar A Report on Voluntary Health Insurance in India A Bridge Towards Universal Coverage? Madhurima Nundy Fellow Centre for Social and Economic Progress New Delhi, India Pankhuri Bhatt Research Analyst Centre for Social and Economic Progress New Delhi, India The authors thank Nachiket Mor, Amrita Agarwal and Ajay Mahal for their insights and feedback that helped improve the pape. [...] Table of Contents Abbreviations 5 Executive Summary 6 1 Introduction: Universal Health Coverage and health insurance 8 2 Voluntary health insurance and i. [...] 11 3 Health insurance landscape in India 14 3.1 Overall expenditure and coverage through health insurance schemes.
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Table of Contents
- Table of Contents 4
- Abbreviations 5
- Executive Summary 6
- 1. Introduction: Universal HealthCoverage and health insurance 8
- 2. Voluntary health insurance and itsscope in the context of UHC 9
- 3. Health insurance landscape inIndia 14
- 4. Conclusions: Proposed pathwaystowards UHC 42
- Bibliography 48
- About the authors 57