How Primary Health Care Services Are Financed in Uganda: A Review of the Purchasing Landscape (September 2020)
In the context of health systems, purchasing refers to the allocation of pooled funds to providers of services on behalf of a population. The World Health Report 2000 pushed forward the idea that countries should move beyond passive purchasing, where the purchaser...
The evolution of social health insurance in Vietnam and its role towards achieving universal health coverage
The influence of Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) on the cost of delivery services in Indonesia
This study aims to identify the association between the use of Indonesia’s national health insurance (JKN) and out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures in accessing delivery services, using data from the Indonesian Family Life Survey 5. In addition, this study also...
Preventing Fraud and Deficit Through The Optimization of Health Insurance In Indonesia
The Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Sosial Kesehatan, commonly known as the BPJS Kesehatan, Indonesia’s public health Insurance agency was established as a public legal body to provide universal healthcare to its citizens. However, the financial deficit in the system...
National Health Accounts Estimates for India 2016-17
Resolution of the Vietnamese Government on purchase and use of Covid-19 vaccines
SENEGAL : Stratégie nationale de vaccination contre Covid19
La première phase de cette stratégie nationale de vaccination va intéresser les personnes vulnérables à la maladie à coronavirus âgées de plus de 60 ans.
Joint technical note on the provision of additional health insurance benefit package in Viet Nam
This technical note has been jointly prepared by ILO, World Bank, and WHO Country Offices for Viet Nam, based on presentations and discussion which took place at the MoH orientation workshop on the Health Insurance Law revision (October 2018, Hanoi) and during the...
Health financing policy : a guide for decision-makers, WHO/EURO
This paper elaborates an approach to health financing policy that countries can adapt to their own national context. This entails: (1) specification of a set of health finance policy objectives, grounded in the core values espoused by WHO; (2) a conceptual framework...
HEALTH FINANCING POLICY & IMPLEMENTATION IN FRAGILE & CONFLICT-AFFECTED SETTINGS.
This paper reviews existing health financing policy recommendations to considers whether, and if so how, these need revising given the challenging context of Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations (FCAS). The paper aims to inform policy i.e. the decisions and...
