{"id":987536306,"date":"2020-05-18T07:29:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T06:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/webinar-on-health-financing-in-times-of-covid-19-the-case-of-germany\/"},"modified":"2020-05-18T07:29:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T06:29:44","slug":"webinar-on-health-financing-in-times-of-covid-19-the-case-of-germany","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/webinar-on-health-financing-in-times-of-covid-19-the-case-of-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar on Health Financing in times of COVID 19 \u2013 the case of Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong># The case of Germany \u2013 a show case model for resilience?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong># Germany\u2019s support to LMICs for health system strengthening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Followed by a discussion how this applies to various settings (LMIC, HIC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>Chair:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><strong>Irina Nikolic<\/strong>, Senior health advisor at the World Bank, Steering Group member of P4H<\/p>\n<p><em>Facilitator:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><strong>Jean-Olivier Schmidt<\/strong>, Coordination Desk P4H<\/p>\n<p><em>Discussants:<\/em>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Melitta Jakab<\/strong> (WHO EUR), <strong>Amanda Glassmann<\/strong> (VP CGDEV), NN<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Prof Karl Lauterbach<\/strong>, <em>Deputy of the Bundestag (German Parliament) and Health Systems Expert<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lauterbach studied&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Human_medicine\" title=\"Human medicine\"><u>human medicine<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/RWTH_Aachen_University\" title=\"RWTH Aachen University\"><u>RWTH Aachen University<\/u><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_Texas_at_San_Antonio\" title=\"University of Texas at San Antonio\"><u>University of Texas at San Antonio<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_D%C3%BCsseldorf\" title=\"University of D\u00fcsseldorf\"><u>University of D\u00fcsseldorf<\/u><\/a>, where he graduated. From 1989\u20131992, he studied health policy and management as well as epidemiology at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harvard_School_of_Public_Health\" title=\"Harvard School of Public Health\"><u>Harvard School of Public Health<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boston\" title=\"Boston\"><u>Boston<\/u><\/a>, graduating with a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doctor_of_Science\" title=\"Doctor of Science\"><u>Doctor of Science<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;in 1992. From 1992\u20131993, he held a fellowship at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harvard_Medical_School\" title=\"Harvard Medical School\"><u>Harvard Medical School<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1998, Lauterbach has been director of the institute of health economy and clinical epidemiology at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_Cologne\" title=\"University of Cologne\"><u>University of Cologne<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;and was appointed adjunct professor at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harvard_School_of_Public_Health\" title=\"Harvard School of Public Health\"><u>Harvard School of Public Health<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;in 2008. He was a member of the&nbsp;<em>Sachverst\u00e4ndigenrat zur Begutachtung der Entwicklung im Gesundheitswesen<\/em>&nbsp;(the council of experts advising the federal government on developments in the German healthcare system) from 1999 until he was elected to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bundestag\" title=\"Bundestag\"><u>Bundestag<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;in September 2005. He was a member of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bert_R%C3%BCrup\" title=\"Bert R\u00fcrup\"><em><u>R\u00fcrup Commission<\/u><\/em><\/a>, a committee of experts that was established to review the financing of the social insurance systems.<\/p>\n<p>Lauterbach made his entry to the Bundestag with a direct mandate by winning in his electoral district&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leverkusen_%E2%80%93_Cologne_IV\" title=\"Leverkusen \u2013 Cologne IV\"><u>Leverkusen \u2013 Cologne IV<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2005_German_federal_election\" title=\"2005 German federal election\"><u>2005 federal elections<\/u><\/a>. Between 2005 and 2013, he served on the Health Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Appointed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Ministry_of_Health_(Germany)\" title=\"Federal Ministry of Health (Germany)\"><u>Federal Minister of Health<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hermann_Gr%C3%B6he\" title=\"Hermann Gr\u00f6he\"><u>Hermann Gr\u00f6he<\/u><\/a>, Lauterbach served as member of an expert commission on the reform of Germany\u2019s hospital care from 2015 until 2017<\/p>\n<p><em>Input by BMZ (TBC)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Panelists discussion and Q&amp;A<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Webinar recording:&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l_Ad9Qco1Q8&amp;t=14s&amp;ab_channel=P4HNetwork\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l_Ad9Qco1Q8&amp;t=14s<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Event Time : <\/b>19 May 2020 12:00 pm to 19 May 2020 1:30 pm<br \/><b>Timezone: <\/b>UTC+02:00<br \/><b>Event is Conference : <\/b>No<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldbankgroup.webex.com\/mw3300\/mywebex\/default.do?service=1&amp;siteurl=worldbankgroup&amp;nomenu=true&amp;main_url=%2Fmc3300%2Fe.do%3Fsiteurl%3Dworldbankgroup%26AT%3DMI%26EventID%3D1002910387%26UID%3D552453697%26Host%3DQUhTSwAAAARRZhbKEzmYAyP5nzuKYSqXRIEhiJyicfpvApepXjtKPa4dOaEPL9POJzZGwkzBxSe1KlM9GTT0OCvszDOq62qZ0%26FrameSet%3D2%26MTID%3Dmd92f255ebdcc465befd4075b474bf2ac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">When it&#8217;s time, join the webinar here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p># The case of Germany \u2013 a show case model for resilience? # Germany\u2019s support to LMICs for health system strengthening Followed by a discussion how this applies to various settings (LMIC, HIC) Chair:&nbsp;&nbsp;Irina Nikolic, Senior health advisor at the World Bank, Steering Group member of P4H Facilitator:&nbsp;&nbsp;Jean-Olivier Schmidt, Coordination Desk P4H Discussants:&nbsp;&nbsp;Melitta Jakab (WHO&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":848,"featured_media":987536307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[119,124],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987536306"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987536306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987536306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987536307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987536306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987536306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987536306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}