Radhika Jain on Healthcare in the Public and Private Sectors
Ideas of India
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Is There a Base Line Between Monitoring and Pricing?
The greater the concentration of hospitals, the more of the benefits of the public subsidy actually get passed on to the patients. There's not very much done to sort of check with the intended beneficiary what their experience with the programm was. In india, there seems to be a very robust private sector in some areas where it's just not enough demand for hospital care. I don't know if i think that f this is where competition from the government could play an important role; i'm not sure.
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