Training on Successful Implementation of a Digital Financial Services for Health Project: Practical Considerations Read more about Training on Successful Implementation of a Digital Financial Services for Health Project: Practical Considerations Digital financial services (DFS) are financial transactions, including banking, insurance, and payment services that can be accessed via digital channels. ADB DMCs can make significant progress in applying DFS to health programs, supporting progress to universal health coverage.
Why Care about Quality of Care? The Case of Lao PDR’s Health System Read more about Why Care about Quality of Care? The Case of Lao PDR’s Health System Discover how Lao PDR is improving quality of care to achieve better health outcomes.
Unique Health Identification Read more about Unique Health Identification With increasing Universal Health Coverage, expanding health insurance schemes, and the desire for better disease surveillance comes the need for unique health identification.
Unique Health Identification Read more about Unique Health Identification With increasing Universal Health Coverage, expanding health insurance schemes and the desire for better disease surveillance, comes the need for unique health identification.
Successful Implementation of a Digital Financial Services for Health Project Read more about Successful Implementation of a Digital Financial Services for Health Project This presentation provides an overview of what is needed to develop the legal and regulatory space to enable successful takeoff for digital financial services for health.
Health Ministers Meeting on Universal Health Coverage on Asia and the Pacific Read more about Health Ministers Meeting on Universal Health Coverage on Asia and the Pacific Presentation slides of Bambang Susantono, ADB Vice-President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, at the Health Ministers Meeting on Universal Health Coverage on Asia and the Pacific.
Financing Universal Health Coverage Read more about Financing Universal Health Coverage Financing universal health coverage carries a high price tag - about $600 billion for sixteen countries in Asia. Developing countries in the region must increase its health investments, raise its pooled funding, and reduce out-of-pocket health expenses to meet this health financing gap. If done, these may yield invaluable benefits, such as preventing 94 million premature deaths and significantly increasing the number of health workers and facilities.
Why Care about Quality of Care? The Case of Lao PDR’s Health System Read more about Why Care about Quality of Care? The Case of Lao PDR’s Health System Discover how Lao PDR is improving quality of care to achieve better health outcomes.
In Search of the Perfect Health System Read more about In Search of the Perfect Health System Is a seamless healthcare system possible? How close are we to achieving efficiency in the health sector? Mark Britnell, Chair and Senior Partner for the Global Health Practice of the professional services firm KPMG, will discuss his book, "In Search of the Perfect Health System."
Primary Health Care and Urban Health Read more about Primary Health Care and Urban Health Primary healthcare forms an integral part of the country’s health system and its provision in densely populated urban areas can be challenging. Learn about the the importance and avenues of primary healthcare and the challenges of providing universal health coverage in urban areas. The presentation features discussions of ADB interventions in Bangladesh and India, urban health frameworks, and the elements of healthy cities.