Khmer Times: NSSF discusses coverage of informal workers
Khmer Times, 13 September 2018: " The National Social Security Fund on Tuesday held a meeting to discuss social security coverage for informal workers who are often on short-term contracts or are paid by the day with no contract at all, such as construction workers. "...
4th Global Health Expenditure Tracking meeting, Geneva 17-19 Sept.2018
Event Time : 17 Sep 2018 6:30 am to 19 Sep 2018 4:00 pmTimezone: UTC+02:00Event is Conference : No
The Phnom Penh Post: NSSF signs MoU to gain experience from the Philippines
The Phnom Penh post, 11 September 2018: " The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday with The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to transfer knowhow and foster the growth of NSSF officers. " Read...
The Phnom Penh Post: “NSSF covers over 8k patients”
The Phnom Penh Post, 7 September 2018: "Some 8,727 patients received medical treatment under The National Social Security Fund’s (NSSF) healthcare programme introduced for civil servants this year. In the first six months, the NSSF spent $14 million to provide a range...
Establishing a Routine Health Services Costing System
Awareness of the costs of health care services is a prerequisite to deliver them effectively and efficiently in the context of scarcely available financial resources, and aids managers to optimally deliver health care. For social health protection schemes knowledge of...
Joint workshop on Equity: Concepts, Tools and Methods for Analysts and Users (September 3-7)
The US Center for Disease Control, Antwerp Institute of Tropical Medicine and P4H joined financial resource for the National Institute of Public Health to facilitate a workshop on Equity and UHC. The workshop aimed at raising general awareness on equity amongst...
Special P4HC+ Meeting on Quality of Care Indicators
To inform the development of the M&E tool for the National Social Protection Policy Framework, a special meeting was held on August 31st by P4HC+, attended by representatives of HP+, GIZ, WHO, USAID and agencies making up the pooled funding arrangement H-EQIP...
Joint meeting between the Social Assistance Group and P4HC+
On August 20th P4HC+ joint the Social Assistance Group’s meeting to take stock of respective activities and exchange updates. The opportunity was also taken to have Robert Kolesar of Health Policy Plus (HP+) present his work-in-progress on a Monitoring and Evaluation...
Kenya’s 2018-2022 Roadmap to Universal Health Coverage
The Government of Kenya has shown commitment to implementing Universal Health Coverage as one of its "Big Four Agenda" with the aim to ensure that all individuals and communities in Kenya have access to quality essential health services without...
Khmer Times: Thousands of civil servants access free healthcare
Khmer Times, 23 July 2018: "Nearly 10,000 civil servants and those who had retired from service were treated in hospital in the first six months of the year after healthcare insurance for these groups came into effect. The National Social Security Fund said it was...
P4HC+ and Social Assistane Development Partners: Joint Meeting
Agenda to be provided. Event Time : 20 Aug 2018 12:00 pm to 20 Aug 2018 2:00 pmTimezone: UTC+07:00Event is Conference : No
Khmer Times: $1 million royal gift for Kantha Bopha
Khmer Times, 12 July 2018: "The King and the Queen Mother have donated $1 million to Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospitals to continue providing free treatment to children." Read more Note: Kantha Bopha Foundation is considered as one of the official social health...
Khmer Times: Worker benefits here to stay, PM says
Khmer Times, 29 June 2018: " [...] Speaking to workers in Kampong Chhnang province, Mr Hun Sen said that all benefits recently implemented by the government, including bonuses for pregnant women, free bus rides, a minimum wage hike and health insurance, will remain in...
Intercountry Conference (Round table) on partnership collaboration: Health financing reforms for Universal Health Coverage 19–20 June 2018, Astana, Kazakhstan
The Nazarbayev University School of Medicine for two days turned into a dialogue platform for 30 Kazakhstani and foreign experts in the field of economics and healthcare. The main topic for discussion was health financing reforms to ensure universal health coverage....
P4HC+ Regular Meeting 6 March 2018
Tentative Agenda: Presentation on “stimulating utilisation of health services by pre-identified poor people under different HEF configurations: (1) integrated social health protection scheme in Kampong Thom by GIZ; (2) community-managed health equity funds [CMHEF]...