Focus On: Global Public Health
Develop leaders, Deliver change
As health systems worldwide face ever increasing expectations, they share an acute need to strengthen their leaders. Leadership development must form the backbone of a health system transformation, not merely serve as its complement. Read more
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What’s working in health reform?
Seven reforms that address supply and demand in the health care market may help to curb ever-increasing spending.
A better way to speed the adoption of vaccines
Mapping the way decision makers interact could hasten the introduction of vaccines.
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€3,671The expense of providing health care services varies substantially among countries. To highlight one of many remarkable differences, an average hospital stay costs €12,833 in the United States but only €3,671 in Germany.
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Sustainable health insurance: Global perspective for India
Given its size and stage of development, India faces both the opportunity and challenge to develop its own approach to providing health insurance coverage to a significantly larger number of people, learning from relevant international lessons but also avoiding some of the costly mistakes made by others.
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The Business of Health in Africa
Using research and analysis provided by McKinsey, an IFC report found that the private sector could provide 60 percent of the $25 billion to $30 billion that Sub-Saharan Africa needs to meet the demands of health care in the next decade.
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Develop leaders, Deliver change
Many health systems suffer from a lack of leadership capacity and training. New research highlights four principles for better leadership development.
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