Statement on Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision
ACCESS Health International believes in the right to access high-quality healthcare for all people to live healthy and productive lives. Restricting access to safe and legal abortion services significantly jeopardizes a person’s physical and mental health. In the US, a 1973 court …
ACCESS Health India attends Rockefeller Foundation Asia Partners Meeting
Dr. Krishna Reddy Nallamalla, Regional Director of South Asia and Dr. Uma Aysola, Director of Communications, Relations, and Partnerships at ACCESS Health India attended a Rockefeller Foundation Asia Partners Meeting in New Delhi on April 28. The Rockefeller Foundation has provided catalytic …
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia Releases New Fintech for Health Case Study
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia released a Fintech for Health case study about how embedded insurance can serve the healthcare needs of ready-made garment workers in Bangladesh. Employing over four million workers, the garment export industry receives much international attention concerning the wages …
ACCESS Health China launches 2022 Health Futures Scholarship and Fellowship Program
On May 13, 2022, ASK Health launched its Health Futures Scholarship and Fellowship Program with a virtual opening seminar. The seminar was attended by the 2022 fellows, past fellows and the entire ASK Health team. Fellows will have the opportunity to participate …
ACCESS Health China and Singapore Economic Development Board establish the China-Singapore/ASEAN Biomedical Industry Platform
ACCESS Health China initiative, ASK Health is collaborating with the Singapore Economic Development Board to jointly establish the China-Singapore/ASEAN Biomedical Industry Platform. The platform will assist Chinese pharmaceutical and MedTech companies looking to expand to the ASEAN market and the wider APAC …
Tackling the Growing Burden of Cancer in India
The burden of cancer is growing in India. According to the World Health Organization, cancer comprises almost 20 percent of the non-communicable disease burden, with over 1.1 million cases recorded in 2018. Breast cancer, which is one of the most common cancers …
Strengthening Partnerships for Implementation of PM-JAY in Uttar Pradesh: Contribution of the Medical Colleges
On May 31, the State Agency for Comprehensive Health, and Integrated Services (SACHIS), the implementing agency for the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the Department of Medical Education, and ACCESS Health came together to deliberate on increasing the participation of medical …
How PM-JAY Empowers Women With Choice
From policy makers to field workers and beneficiaries, women tell us about the successes and challenges of the Maternal and Child Health packages of PM-JAY The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (PM-JAY) aims to provide financial protection against catastrophic health expenditure …
5th Session of the Fintech for Health Special Interest Group held
“Sixty-three percent of the India’s total health expenditure is paid out-of-pocket as compared to the world average of just 18.2%. Fintech for Health can lessen this disparity” ACCESS Health hosted the fifth session of the virtual Fintech for Health Special Interest Group …
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia launches report: “Overcoming Barriers to Cloud Adoption in Public Healthcare in Asia Pacific”
ACCESS Health Southeast Asia is excited to announce the publication of their report, “Overcoming Barriers to Cloud Adoption in Public Healthcare in Asia Pacific,” in partnership with the AWS Institute. Rapid digitalization during the pandemic has brought about remarkable advances in healthcare …
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