Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a formidable health and development challenge for low and middle income countries (LMICs). However, translating this challenge into resource allocation is seriously constrained by a lack of country specific evidence on NCD...
http://www.equitesante.org/chaire-realisme/cahiers/cahiers-realisme-num-15-mars-2018/ Benin has experimented with two approaches to implementing results-based financing (RBF) in the health sector. Following the failure of attempts to harmonize and rationalize...
This is a memo of only 5 pages on the priority mechanisms of strategic purchasing of care that can be built through the operationalization of the SNFS for the CSU. It is the result of an empirical synthesis of current thinking on the concept of "strategic purchasing";...
A consultant has been appointed by the DGESS to support a working group in drawing up a national document on strategic purchasing. He presents the approach.
A consultant has been appointed by the authorities and has submitted his report. With 16 project sheets and a costing per project, the fight against malnutrition has a very clear basic proposal for the organization of the round table to finance its multi-sector...
The purpose of this Guide is to provide a framework for examining the purchasing landscape in country and make a determination about how strategic the purchasing system is as a whole.
The aim of this study is to assess the strategic purchasing function of the healthcare system in Burkina Faso by describing the current situation, identifying its strengths and weaknesses, and exploring the various options for accelerating the transition to strategic...
The timetable for the operationalization of the Universal Health Insurance Scheme (RAMU) was adopted by the Council of Ministers this Wednesday, January 24, 2018.
Presentation of the Prime Minister National Health Insurance Programme by Faisal Rafiq, Director PMNHP during the December 2017 Health Services Academy conference.
“Financial Sustainability and Coverage Effectiveness of the Indonesian Health Insurance System - The role of benefit package design and pharmaceutical policy”. The assessment is part of the German contribution to the European Union Social Protection Systems...
The Phnom Penh Post, 9 January 2018: "According to a prakas and a sub-decree released last year by the Ministry of Labour, as of January 1, 2018, all businesses hiring one or more employees are now required to pay 3.4 percent of each employee’s average salary each...
The Phnom Penh Post, 15 January 2018: "Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday announced plans to form a second foundation to raise funds to keep the Kantha Bopha children’s hospitals afloat, though with the government poised to take over management of the hospitals, one...
Khmer Times, January 12, 2018: "The Interior Ministry yesterday created a working group to review possible loopholes in a royal decree establishing a social security healthcare fund for public officials, civil servants and veterans. Interior Minister Sar Kheng...
