Burkina Faso: a specialist in health systems policy and management heads up the Ministry
The Minister of Health and Public Hygiene, Robert Lucien Jean Claude Kargougou, took up his duties in Ouagadougou on Wednesday March 9, 2022. Dr Kargougou is no stranger to Burkina Faso's healthcare sector. He has practiced in Burkina Faso and worked for international...
Burkina Faso: Does free health care improve the technical and relational quality of curative care?
Maurice Sarigda was awarded the degree of Doctor in Sociology with distinction " very honourable " on Friday January 14, 2022 at Joseph KI-Zerbo University. For this reason, he presented the fruit of his doctoral research on the elimination of health care...
Togo: pregnant women at the center of expectations
Focus on the measures taken by the Togolese government and its partners to reduce the maternal and infant mortality rate. From 478 in 1998, maternal mortality fell to 401 in 2014 per 100 ,000 births. And per 1,000 live births, neonatal mortality fell from 40...
ТОГО-ИНАМ: 10 лет работы и взгляд в будущее всеобщего медицинского страхования
Национальный институт страхования здоровья Того (INAM) отмечает 10-летие своей деятельности. В целом преимущества, предлагаемые страхователям, были положительными. Праздник также является возможностью для учреждения подвести итоги своей работы и сотрудничества с...
TOGO-INAM: 10 years of services and a look ahead to universal health insurance
TheInstitut National d'Assurance Maladie du Togo (INAM) celebrates 10 years of service. All in all, the benefits offered to policyholders were positive. The celebration is also an opportunity for the institution to take stock of its services and collaboration...
Training workshop on the onehealth tool for costing the NDP 2022-2025
The training aims to set up a small team for the costing of the PNDS 2022-2025. It will take place in two phases, with the participation of representatives from the Ministries of Health, Finance, Budget, Social Protection and Planning, as well as technical and...
Alignment Webinar No. 3
Event Time : 17 Mar 2022 9:00 am to 17 Mar 2022 11:00 amTimezone: UTC+01:00Event is Conference : No
7,5 million USD is injected to health system in Russia to pay for providers’ virtual consultations during the pandemic
More than half a billion rubles will be directed to the remuneration of doctors who consult citizens remotely. The government continues to implement an updated plan of measures to counter the spread of coronavirus. 600 million rubles have been allocated from the...
Value-based payment in cancer care is introduced in Russia
Medical workers will be incentivised by additional payments for early detection of cancer, reportst the Ministry of Health of Russia. According to the order of the Ministry of Health of Russia, the procedure and conditions for incentive payments to health care workers...
EU-funded National Recovery and Resilience Plan of Latvia to allocate 10% of the grant to health
According to a Briefing by the European Parliamentary Research Service, EU-funded National Recovery and Resilience Plan of Latvia is to allocate 10% of the grant to health. The briefing reports that Latvia's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) sets...
Newly gained access to dental care under social health insurance showed 50% volume increase in 2021
Dental care is a demanded type of care within the national healthcare. The Social Health Insurance Fund reported that the volume of dental services provided under mandatory health insurance system in 2021 increased by 50%. As part of covered...
Health systems in action report published for Uzbekistan
As part ot the Health Systems in Action Insight Series, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies has published a Health systems in action report for Uzbekistan (see attached document). Below is the overview to the report by...
Health systems in action report published for Ukraine
As part ot the Health Systems in Action Insight Series, the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies has published a Health systems in action report for Ukraine (see attached document). Below is the overview to the report by the Observatory:...
Health systems in action report published for Kyrgyzstan
As part ot the Health Systems in Action Insight Series, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies has published a Health systems in action report for Kyrgyzstan (see attached document). Below is the overview to the report by...
Health systems in action report published for Georgia
As part ot the Health Systems in Action Insight Series, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies has published a Health systems in action report for Georgia (see attached document). Below is the overview to the report by the Observatory:...