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Health financing and resource allocation

Health financing and resource allocation

"A good health financing system raises adequate funds for health, in ways that ensure people can use needed services, and are protected from financial catastrophe or impoverishment associated with having to pay for them. It provides incentives for providers and users to be efficient." (WHO)
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World Health Report 2010: Health systems financing - the path to universal coverage

Berlin, Geneva, 22 November 2010 | "The objective was to transform the evidence, gathered from studies in a diversity of settings, into a menu of options for raising sufficient resources and ... »Read more

Conference Report
Swiss TPH

Improving access through effective health financing

Basel, Switzerland, 5 April 2011. Invited speakers and experts from international organizations, partner countries and the Swiss TPH presented experiences and discuss options and strategies for ... »Read more | »Show all (3)

Article
Cordaid

Performance Based Financing can help to increase coverage in remote areas

There is mounting evidence that Performance Based Financing (PBF) can improve utilization and quality of health care services. In a PBF system, the way health providers are paid is not ... »Read more | »Show all (8)

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Network: MMI

Thematic guide: Health financing

"Our thematic guide to internet resources leads you beyond the limits of the Medicus Mundi International Network. Any important resources missing? Please let us know." > Thematic guide ... »Read more

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