Budgeting for a billion: applying health technology assessment (HTA) for universal health coverage in India

• Main Authors: Saudamini Vishwanath Dabak (Author), Songyot Pilasant (Author), Abha Mehndiratta (Author), Laura Emily Downey (Author), Francoise Cluzeau (Author), Kalipso Chalkidou (Author), Alia Cynthia Gonzales Luz (Author), Sitaporn Youngkong (Author), Yot Teerawattananon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background India recently launched the largest universal health coverage scheme in the world to address the gaps in providing healthcare to its population. Health technology assessment (HTA) has been recognised as a tool for setting priorities as the government seeks to increase public heal...