Context:
JSA, an alliance of health activists and professionals, and organizations is seeking to intervene in a bunch of petitions against regulation of hospital charges.
Key Highlights:
- This group wants to protect the rights of patients by controlling the costs of private hospitals.
- JSA believes that private healthcare rates, care standards, and patients’ rights violations have no regulations.
Jan Swasthya Abhiyan (JSA)
The Jan Swasthya Abhiyan (JSA), or the People’s Health Campaign, was established in 2005 as a national-level movement in India to enhance the universal access to health services, especially for marginalized and disadvantaged communities.
- Objective
- Advocacy for Universal Health Coverage.
- Access to Essential Health Services.
- Strengthening Public Health Infrastructure.
- Public Awareness Campaigns.
