On Thursday, September 3, 2019, the Chadian government adopted the national CSU strategy, which should enable the country to reach the situation in which all populations can obtain the health services they need (promotion services, (preventive, curative,...
Government adopts national CSU strategy
On Thursday, September 3, 2019, the Chadian government adopted the national CSU strategy, which should enable the country to reach the situation in which all populations can obtain the health services they need (promotion services, (preventive, curative,...
Prime Minister signs decree creating CSU coordination and implementation bodies
The PM's decree provides for the creation of three bodies for the SN-CSU: - The High Interministerial Committee - The Technical Monitoring Committee - The Interministerial Coordination Unit This last body can be compared to a conductor who will oversee the...

Launch of workshops to draw up a legal framework for health insurance in Chad
As part of the operationalization of Chad's National Strategy for Universal Health Coverage, a working group has been set up to develop the legal framework for the Health Insurance Scheme (DAS). The group's work was launched on December 07, 2017 during a workshop...
Council of Ministers adopts draft law on CSU in Chad
On 24/01/2019, the Council of Ministers adopted the draft bill on Universal Health Coverage in Chad. This event reflects the government's determination to speed up the process of setting up the CSU milestones in Chad. The document adopted sets the general...

Голосование по закону о введении всеобщего медицинского страхования в Чаде
Сегодня, 03.06.2019, парламент Чада единогласным голосованием присутствующих и представленных депутатов принял закон о введении всеобщего медицинского страхования в Чаде . Принятие этого закона открывает путь к внедрению Системы медицинского страхования...

Vote on the law instituting Universal Health Coverage in Chad
This day 03.06.2019, the Chadian Parliament voted, unanimously of the deputies present and represented, the law instituting Universal Health Coverage in Chad. The adoption of this law paves the way for the implementation of the Health Insurance Scheme (DAS),...

CSU law enacted
The President of the Republic has promulgated, on August 05, 2019, Law n°35 instituting Universal Health Coverage in Chad. The country has thus taken a decisive step towards Universal Health Coverage.
Notification: Prevention and containment of COVID-19 in Bhutan
With the first confirmed case of COVID-19 reported in Bhutan on March 5th 2020, the containment and prevention of the virus became the government´s priority. The Ministry of Finance in keeping of the Public Finance (Amendment) Act 2012 and of the Disaster Management...
Measures announced by the Belgium Government against COVID-19
Taking account the measures announced in Belgium, as of 15 April 2020, the stimulus is estimated at EUR 55.1 billion or 11.4% of GDP (excluding the impact of deferrals of taxes and social contributions). The majority of these measures (EUR 51.8 billion) were to...
Brazil government to inject USD 30 billion into economy to combat COVID-19
Brazil’s government on Monday announced emergency measures to inject nearly 150 billion Reais (USD 30 billion) into the economy to soften the blow from the COVID-19 pandemic. The fiscal boost represents a rapid turnaround for Economy Minister Paulo Guedes who, as...
Organization and financing of public health services in the Republic of Moldova
In 2018, the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies produced a report on organization and financing of public health services in Europe. Each country chapter captured the historical background of public health services and the context in which they...
Kyrgyzstan examined transforming national health system towards UHC
Improving financial protection and access to health care for citizens is the key financing issues in Kyrgyzstan. In 2016, the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan celebrated the anniversary of the mandatory health insurance system – the main vehicle of Universal Health...
The politics of the basic benefit package health reforms in Tajikistan
Health financing reform is a fundamentally political process. Yet, evidence on the interplay between domestic politics, international aid and the technical dimensions of health financing systems, particularly in the former Soviet Union and Central Asia, remains...
Issues of Health Care Financing in Russia
The paper published on 20 January 2020 analyses three key issues in the reform of public health care funding in the Russian Federation: the lack of funds to cover the state guarantees of free medical care to the population; the lack of coordination between...