@NIHRresearch Health Financing for UHC in Challenging Times: Leaving No-one Behind - a collaborative unit focused on increasing universal health care in LMICs
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ALT DEcorative image with overlay text: CHE Policy Forum 2025. 2 October 2025, 2-3:30pm. Primary care payment systems to reduce health inequality. Professor Nils Gutacker from the Centre for Health Economics is joined by discussant Dr John Ford from Queen Mary University of London.
Congratulations to the Centre for Health Economics Team and Helen Fulbright on their latest publication "Are Economic Evaluations of Task Shifting Too Narrow in Focus? A Rapid Review" - check it out on PharmacoEconomics!
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Congratulations to the #PRICELESS Team and Vinayak Bhardwaj on their latest publication "Economic Evaluation of Free Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmissions (PMTCT) Services to Non-South African Women Living in South Africa" - check it out on Health Services Insights!
On the final day, we reflected and discussed more collaborative opportunities across partners and new reforms for further research. We also shared success stories in #capacitystrengthening and #traineeexchanges. Many thanks to the IEG team and HFACT partners for a great event!
On January 23rd, the morning session covered a range of topics including research updates from the IEPS team, cross-cutting papers and engagement with policymakers. #UHC#HealthFinancing
We also shared key reforms within the four HFACT-focus countries (India, South Africa, Indonesia and Brazil). Presentations from Indu Bhushan and Sampath Kumar were greatly appreciated to understand the Indian national and state context.
In the afternoon, Ajay Tandon and his World Bank colleagues helped chair a session on 'Lessons from UHC reform efforts across Asia-Pacific'. Guest speakers shared key lessons and insights from Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. #HealthEcon
@HFACT_ post workshop huddle at Ugrasen ki Baoli. Five countries involved - Brazil, India, Indonesia South Africa & UK. Lots of learning about health systems and health finance. Watch out for our output! #EconTwitter
On January 22nd, HFACT partners and colleagues gathered in Delhi for a three day conference to discuss future research, cross-country collaboration, capacity strengthening activities and policy engagement.
#HealthFinancing#UHC#GlobalHealth
Each partner provided research updates followed by comments, questions and feedback from the room. The partners covered a range of topics including cost effectiveness thresholds #CET, #HTA practices, health taxes and state capacity.
Happy UHC Day!
Every year on December 12th, we are reminded of our global duty to provide affordable and quality healthcare to all citizens. This is a part of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 for 2030 and a guiding principle for the HFACT project.
#HealthForAll