Dr. Gautam Chakraborty

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06 May: How can states organise Public Financing to support UHC and Right to Health Care?

Federalism and Decentralization are both necessary and desirable for progress towards Universal Health Care and a Right to Health and Healthcare. But do states have the fiscal space to make such a commitment? In this conversation with Dr Gautam Chakraborty, we explore questions of how best to organise public financing to enable states to achieve this: and this includes both questions of how to mobilise the necessary financial resources and how to spend it.