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Financial Protection Archives - Page 8 of 116 - P4H Network
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WHO estimates for out-of-pocket payments in Romania
Romania

Romania has a high incidence of catastrophic health spending, with 1 in 8 households exceeding 40% of their capacity to pay for healthcare in 2015, according to a WHO/Europe report. The burden is greatest on low-income households and older people, driven by...

Decree on health safety in Guinea
Guinea

The decree ratifying the financing agreements for the health security program in West and Central Africa using the multi-phase programmatic approach between the Republic of Guinea. This decree formalizes Law L2024/15 adopted last May by the CNT, which approves the...

ILO country brief on Social Protection in Mongolia
Mongolia

This country brief for Mongolia by the International Labour Organization (ILO), Social Protection Department, is extracted from ILO’s report: “Extending social health protection: Accelerating progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Asia and the Pacific”. The...

Social protection for migrant workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries
Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia

The report is the first of its kind to systematically assess the legal and effective access of migrant workers to nine areas of social protection, including medical, sickness, unemployment, injury, old-age, invalidity, family, maternity protection, and survivors'...

Free of charge: National Institutes of Health in Mexico
Mexico

It shows that 68% of respondents received free care. Using a survey conducted in 17 institutes and hospitals that produced 85% of the consultations of all third level hospitals in 2023. It should be noted that the survey is not representative of all tertiary...

Government announced funding for drugs against three types of cancer
Government announced funding for drugs against three types of cancer
Uruguay

Drugs for the treatment of head and neck, ovarian and cervical cancer will be included in the free coverage of the National Resources Fund.The incorporation of new drugs to the benefits of the National Resources Fund was announced. The authorities of the Ministry of...

Will Swiss voters accept standardised financing of healthcare?
Will Swiss voters accept standardised financing of healthcare?
Switzerland

Swiss voters are set to decide on a significant revision of the healthcare financing model, aimed at standardizing costs between inpatient and outpatient care and improving the affordability and quality of healthcare services. Supported by various political parties...

Sustainable Healthcare Financing for SDG3 in ASEAN-6
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) for good health and wellbeing (Goal 3) outlines targets across various aspects of healthy living and healthcare systems. A key component of SDG3, specifically Goal 3.8, is the target for universal health coverage...

Financing of Essential Public Health Services in the Caribbean Region – Case Study
Grenada, Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago

The study focuses on financing arrangements enacted to ensure the predictability of funding and the sustainability in the level and flow of funds over the medium and long terms to carry out essential public health functions in Barbados, Grenada, Jamaica and Trinidad...