symposium participants

• The Problem
  Posed by K. Sujatha Rao, former Union Health Secretary, GOI

• THE BHORE COMMITTEE AND RECENT DEBATES
  Rama V. Baru, Professor, Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi

• BACK TO BASICS
  Yogesh Jain, public health physician and co-founder, Jan Swasthya Sahyog (people's health support group) in rural Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh

• MAKING FISCAL SPACE FOR SPENDING ON PUBLIC HEALTH
  M. Govinda Rao, former Director, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP); Member, Fourteenth Finance Commission, Bangalore

• CAN THE PRIVATE SECTOR HELP ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE?
  Anup Karan, Additional Professor, Public Health Foundation of India, Delhi and Sanjay Zodpey, Vice President, Public Health Foundation of India and Director, Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi

• MEDICAL EDUCATION NEEDS A RADICAL RETHINK
  Sita Naik, retired as Professor and Head of Department of Immunology and Dean, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute, Lucknow

• TECHNOLOGY: DRUGS AND DIAGNOSTICS IN HEALTH
  Sakthivel Selvaraj, Director and Additional Professor, Health Economics, Financing and Policy, Public Health Foundation of India, Delhi and Aashna Mehta, Senior Research Associate, Public Health Foundation of India, Delhi

• RADICALIZING PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTHCARE IN INDIA
  Arjun Kapoor, Research Associate and Soumitra Pathare, Director, Centre for Mental Health Law and Policy, Indian Law Society, Pune

• PROFESSIONALIZING PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT
  T. Sundararaman, former Executive Director, National Health Systems Resource Centre; currently teaches at the School of Health Systems Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Daksha Parmar, Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

• REGULATION FOR BETTER GOVERNANCE
  Sunil Nandraj, former Advisor, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI

• UNDERMINING MEDICAL ETHICS
  Abhay Shukla, public health physician with SATHI, Pune; national joint convenor of Jan Swasthya Abhiyan, and Arun Gadre, MD obstetrics and gynaecologist; Founder member, Alliance of Doctors for Ethical Healthcare, Pune

• COMMENT
  Ayushman Bharat
  Shiban Ganju, Founder, Save a Mother Foundation; past consultant, University of Chicago Ingalls Hospital

• BOOKS
  Reviewed by K. Sujatha Rao and Shiban Ganju

• IN MEMORIAM
  Mushirul Hasan 1949-2018

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