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Training workshop on measuring financial protection for UHC in Nepal

Training workshop on measuring financial protection for UHC in Nepal

Nepal

The Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) in Nepal, with support from WHO, held a three-day workshop on financial protection for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) from February 17-19, involving various health officials and development partners. The Ministry of Health...

Drees publishes a panorama of healthcare expenditure in 2023

Drees publishes a panorama of healthcare expenditure in 2023

France

In 2023, healthcare expenditure in France will reach €325 billion, up 3.5%, driven by hospital care and drugs. Outpatient care continues to lag behind. Out-of-pocket expenses will fall to 7.5%, thanks to the 100% health plan and increased support from the French...

Social security for gig workers: to be included in PMJAY

Social security for gig workers: to be included in PMJAY

India

The Indian government is developing a social security scheme for gig workers, which will require them to contribute 1% to 2% of their daily earnings and provide benefits like provident funds and pensions. This initiative aims to support the growing gig workforce by...

Strengthening Health Insurance Collaboration Between Estonia and Uzbekistan

Strengthening Health Insurance Collaboration Between Estonia and Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, Estonia

The State Health Insurance Fund of Uzbekistan (SHIF) and the Estonian Health Insurance Fund (EHIF) held an online meeting to discuss Estonia’s successful health insurance system and explore opportunities for collaboration. On 28 February, the State Health Insurance...

Andean countries discuss financing for primary health care

Andean countries discuss financing for primary health care

Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Ecuador, Chile, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Peru, Colombia

Representatives of the countries of the ORAS-CONHU Andean Health and Economics Committee met in Peru to discuss the financing of primary health care in the region.The ORAS-CONHU Andean Health and Economics Committee is made up of representatives from Bolivia, Chile,...

Governments explore innovative financing for NCD treatment

Governments explore innovative financing for NCD treatment

NCDs cause nearly 75% of global deaths, yet funding remains scarce. Experts at a Kigali forum called for increased domestic resources through excise taxes, pooled procurement, and public-private partnerships. Governments worldwide are under growing pressure to...