The state’s Right to Heath Act represents a huge step forward for rights-based healthcare legislation in India. But will it deliver on its lofty goals?
After days of protest, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday asserted that they have reached a consensus with the protesting doctors over the Right to the Health bill., India News, Times Now
The doctors bodies said that the two sides reached consensus during talks with the state government agreeing to keep private hospitals that have not availed land at subsidised rates or other benefits from it outside the ambit of the proposed law.
It s the 13th day in Rajasthan since the doctors along with medical staff went on a strike across the state against the Right to Health Bill passed by the Assembly recently.
Doctors across Rajasthan are protesting against the new Right to Health bill introduced by the Rajasthan government, which has left private hospitals in a ruckus.