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Health financing lessons from Thailand for South Africa on the path towards universal health coverage (2016)
Mark Blecher, National Treasury, South Africa
Anban Pillay, National Department of Health, South Africa
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol, International Health Policy Program, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
Warisa Panichkriangkrai, International Health Policy Program, Ministry of Public Health
More Young Adults Have Insurance After Health Care Law, Study Says
Copies of the divisive 2010 Affordable Care Act, President Obama’s health care overhaul, in the office of Mitch McConnell, the Senate Republican leader, and at the headquarters of Families USA, an advocacy group that supported it. A provision allowing young adults to stay on their parents’ policies
Counting what counts in development: Health and Indonesia
Development cannot be contained in a numerical measure of Gross National Product/Gross Domestic Product (GNP/GDP), conceding this the UN gave a universal call to its member nations for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDG 3 explicitly states “ensuring healthy lives and promote well-bein
Public Lecture on Disease control priorities: improving health and reducing poverty by Prof. Dean Jamison (Only 120 Seats available)
SpeakerProfessor Dean Jamison, Professor Emeritus, Global Health Principal Investigator, Disease Control Priorities NetworkDate: 23 August 2016Time: 16.30 – 18.00Venue: Richmond Hotel, NonthaburiNumber of participants: 120 seats availableOrganizer: Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Progr
Parntip Juntama
Parntip Juntama is a Researcher at HITAP specializing in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and Health Economics. Her work focuses on policy-related research that provides evidence to support healthcare policy decisions in Thailand.Research Focus:Parntip conducts research on various health policy topics to inform national public health strategies.
Kidney Replacement Therapy Policy of Universal Care Scheme in Thailand: Lessons Learned and The Way Forward
Kidney failure (KF)[1] is a life-threatening disease that requires either kidney transplantation or dialysis for survival (1, 2). As of 2019, it was estimated that globally, 1.4 million deaths occurred on account of chronic kidney disease (CKD) (3). The cost of treatment for KF is also high, leading to catastrophic household expenditure to househo
Mission Report: Revising Basic Health Benefit Package for Social Health Insurance 19 – 20 April 2016
Vietnam is one of the countries that are on the journey to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC). With the Health Insurance Law enacted in 2008, and master plan for UHC approved by the prime minister in 2012, health insurance coverage has been continuously developed both in terms of population and
Cancer Systems and Control for Health Professionals
About this book
First-of-its-kind resource exploring how cancer care fits into a general health system, contributed to by internationally eminent interdisciplinary experts
Cancer Systems and Control for Health Professionals delivers a comprehensive overview of the subject of cancer control
Navigating the Landscape of Digital Health: Singapore
Digital health interventions (DHIs), such as electronic decision support tools, telemonitoring, or mobile health (mHealth) apps, have the potential to address health system challenges that limit the achievement of universal health coverage (UHC).
Regional economic development and a growing ageing
Bhutan’s oldest newspaper shows appreciation on iDSI’s support to evaluate new vaccines in Bhutan
Bhutan’s national and also the oldest newspaper named ‘Kuensel’ from the Kuensel Corporation Limited published a story featuring, our support to the Bhutanese government in evaluating new vaccines through an economic evaluation, in their issue of 28th August 2017 http://www.kuenselonline.com/moh-exp
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