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Analysis of public and private healthcare expenditure
(2006-10-27)
The basic objective of healthcare systems is to meet a country’s health needs in the
most equitable and efficient manner, while remaining financially sustainable. Each
country, given the historical evolution of its ...
Healthcare proposals: health insurance - not a Panacea
(2004-10-25)
Expanding the insurance services without considering whether
medical services are available or not is a sure way of making
the scheme dysfunctionalfrom the beginning. Who will regulate
the practices of providers? Is ...
Evidence of bullwhip effect in healthcare sector: causes, consequences and cures
(2005-10-28)
The primary issue explored in this research is how demand
distortions, called the ‘bullwhip’ effect, create inefficiencies for firms in the
service industries. Much of the prior research has focused on documenting ...
Maternal health situation in India: A case study
(International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, 2009)
Since the beginning of the Safe Motherhood Initiative, India has accounted for at least a quarter of maternal deaths reported globally. India's goal is to lower maternal mortality to less than 100 per 100,000 livebirths ...