3rd Law Economics Policy Conference 2018

Steering Committee

Justice B.N. Srikrishna, Former Judge, Supreme Court of Rajeev Kapoor, Secretary, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh K.P. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rathin Roy, Director, NIPFP Ila Patnaik, Professor, NIPFP Ajay Shah, Professor, NIPFP Sunanda Nair-Bidkar, Director of Strategic Planning for South Asia, INET Somasekhar Sundaresan, Advocate Shardul S. Shro↵, Executive Chairman, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Je↵rey Hammer, Former Visiting Professor, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University Akshay Jaitly, Partner, Trilegal

26th to 28th November 2018 India Habitat Centre , India

Inauguration & Dinner Inaugural Address (tbc) 7.30 pm, 26th November 2018

1 27th November

Magnolia Hall, India Habitat Centre (Entry from Gate No. 3)

09:00 – 09:30 Registration and breakfast 09:30 – 09:45 Welcome address by Ila Patnaik, Professor, NIPFP 09:45 – 11:30 Panel I: Public Health Care Talk: “Health routes: Addressing human resource shortage in rural health care system”, Rajiv Mehrishi, Comptroller Auditor General of India Panel: K. Sujatha Rao, ex-Secretary Health, D. Dhanuraj, Chairman, Center for Public Policy Research (CPPR) Prof. Shiv Kumar Sarin, Director, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) Siddhartha Bhattacharya, Country Director, ACCESS Health International 11:30 – 12:00 Tea/Co↵ee 12:00 – 13:30 Panel II: Information Systems in Health Care Talk: Re-imagining health data exchange: An Application Programming Interface (API) enabled road-map for India, Rahul Matthan, Trilegal Talk: New approaches to health data, Subhashish Banerjee, IIT Delhi Panel: Thampy Koshy, Partner, E&Y Dr Narayan Pendse, Vice President - Medical Strategy & Operations, Fortis Healthcare Dennis Streveler, Professor of Medical Informatics, University of Hawaii; and global consultant, Future Technologies in Healthcare Sanjay Jain, Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (tbc) 13:30 – 14:30 Lunch 14:30 – 16:00 Panel III: Regulation of Health Insurance Talk: Fair play in Indian health insurance, NIPFP Talk: The rise of government-funded health insurance in India, NIPFP Panel: Dr Narottam Puri, Advisor — Emeritus Consultant (ENT, H&N Surgery), Fortis Indu Bhushan, CEO, Ayushman Bharat Dr Harish Nadkarni, CEO, National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) Saket Singhal, Founder, TransValue Consultants Monika Halan, Journalist 16:00 – 16:30 Tea/Co↵ee 16:30 – 17:45 Panel IV: INET Young Scholars - Indian health policy in global per- spective Panel: Aleksandar Stojanovic, PhD candidate in law, Collegio Carlo Alberto, University of Gent Arun B Chandran, PhD candidate in economics, University of Groningen Rakesh Mishra, PhD candidate in economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Iva Parvanova, Master student at The London School of Economics and Political Science

2 28th November

Magnolia Hall, India Habitat Centre (Entry from Gate No. 3)

09:30 – 10:00 Registration and Breakfast 10:00 – 11:45 Panel V: Ayushman Bharat — National Health Protection Scheme Talk: Prof. Vinod Kumar Paul, Member, NITI Aayog (Health and Nutrition) Panel: Joseph Kutzin, Coordinator, Health Financing Policy, WHO Indu Bhushan, CEO, Ayushman Bharat Anurag Batra, Chairman & Editor in Chief, Business World Dr Girdhar J. Gyani, Director General, Association of Healthcare Providers (In- dia) 11:45 – 12:10 Tea/Co↵ee 12:10 – 13:40 Panel VI: Regulating Health Care Professional and Providers Talk: Regulating the health care profession, NIPFP Talk: Cost of compliance for clinical establishments, NIPFP Panel: Dr Arun Agarwal, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital K. Sujatha Rao, ex-Secretary Health, Government of India Dr Narendra Saini, ex-Secretary General, Indian Medical Association (IMA) Dr Amitabh Dutta, Board Member, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital 13:40 – 14:40 Lunch 14:40 – 15:10 Talk: “Health financing reforms to move towards universal health coverage: Interna- tional experience and relevance to India” by Joseph Kutzin, Coordinator, Health Financing Policy, WHO 15:10 – 16:10 Panel VII: Narcotics and Drug Addiction Talk: Narcotics and Drug Addiction in India: Directions and challenges, Dr Atul Ambekar, Professor, National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, AIIMS Panel: A N Tiwari, Institute for Narcotics Studies and Analysis, INSA Devendra Dutt, Consultant, United Nations Oce on Drugs and Crime Nikhil Borwankar, President, Action for Vigilance and Knowledge for Empower- ment 16:10 – 16:30 Tea/Co↵ee 16:30 – 17:40 Panel VIII: New Threats & Emerging Issues Talk: Cultural correlates of health outcomes, NIPFP Talk: Inter-state issues in air pollution governance in India, NIPFP Panel: Dr Henk Bekedam, WHO Representative to India Pritam Roy, Senior Vice President, BW Healthcareworld Shamika Ravi, Brookings 17:40 – 18:00 Summing up: Ajay Shah, Professor, NIPFP and Sunanda Nair-Bidkar, Direc- tor of Strategic Planning for South Asia, INET

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