Costing of Health Care Services in Three Provinces of Cambodia
This study has two objectives. First, to calculate the unit cost of public healthcare services in Cambodia (health centers, primary and secondary hospitals) as a foundation of evidence-based decision-making. Second, to demonstrate that costing of healthcare services...
Making free public healthcare attractive: optimizing health equity funds in Cambodia
Author: Bart Jacobs , Ashish Bajracharya, Jyotirmoy Saha, Chhorvann Chhea, Ben Bellows, Steffen Flessa and Adelio Fernandes Antunes, Background Following the introduction of user fees in Cambodia, Health Equity Funds (HEF) were developed to enable poor people access...
The role of national health insurance for achieving UHC in the Philippines: a mixed methods analysis
Achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a key health policy goal in many countries and some form of National Health Insurance (NHI) is used to make progress towards UHC. The Philippines has had more than 50 years’ experience with social health insurance which is...
The Mongolian Health System at a Crossroads. An incomplete Transition to a Post Semashko Model
This paper examines health system reform in Mongolia. It concludes that Mongolia’s health system is in disarray, but not for lack of money.The traditional approach to increase funding to the health sector will not significantly improve the health system in Mongolia as...
Assessment of Systems for Paying Health care Providers in Mongolia: Implications for Equity, Efficiency and Universal Health Coverage
The Mongolia Provider Payment Assessment was carried out jointly by the Ministry of Health, the Joint Learning Network, the World Bank and the World Health Organization.
Leaving no one behind in the context of subnational health system strengthening in Mongolia.
The present publication accompanies the capacity-building activities being conducted on leaving no one behind in the context of sub-national health system strengthening in Mongolia. It was piloted during the last quarter of 2016 through a process involving workshops...