Ph.D Health Sciences, Master of Public Health
Visiting Research Fellow at LMSAI, Harvard University
Ph.D Health Sciences, Master of Public Health
Visiting Research Fellow at LMSAI, Harvard University
Public Health, Health Systems Financing
Kheya is an Associate Professor of Healthcare Management at the Goa Institute of Management.
Her areas of research, consultancy, and teaching are Health Systems Financing, Public Health, and Epidemiology.
Her current research focuses on the implementation assessment of PMJAY and other publicly financed health protection schemes in India, implemented at the national and state level. She has secured research projects as Principal Investigator from the World Health Organization (WHO) and Harvard School of Public Health.
Prior to GIM, she served at the Health Division of the NITI Aayog, Government of India, where she implemented key projects such as the NITI Health Index for ranking States & UTs on their performance in Health; the drafting of the Health Chapter of the Three- Year Action Agenda for Government of India 2017-18 to 2019-20 and the NITI District hospital index for monitoring the performance of public hospitals. She also contributed policy inputs on the various national health schemes and initiatives.
Her doctoral research was carried out in disease surveillance and private sector participation, under the INSPIRE fellowship award of the Department of Science and Technology.
Publications:
Year | Name of Sponsor | Project Title |
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2022 | World Health Organization | Integration of health insurance schemes for Universal Health Coverage: A guide for low and middle-income countries |
2021 | Harvard University (sub-contract) | Learning case study on digital financial payments to frontline health workers in India |
2021 | World Health Organization | Health systems research for PMJAY- Assessment of implementation models in six states |
2020 | World Health Organization | Harmonization of strategic purchasing functions for the health insurance schemes of the Government of Assam |
2019 | World Health Organization | Health systems research for PMJAY- Assessment of the trust and insurance models |
2021 onwards | Associate Professor | Goa Institute of Management
2018-2021 | Assistant Professor | Goa Institute of Management
2017-2018 | Consultant | NITI Aayog
2015-2017 | Young Professional | NITI Aayog
2010-2014 | DST-INSPIRE Fellow | University of Pune
2009-2010 | Programme Manager | Prognosis