Improving Healthcare Through Medical Audits
ACCESS Health is one of the founders of the Joint Learning Network, an innovative knowledge network for low and middle income countries who are focused on expanding health coverage for all citizens. A group of network members recently formed a Medical Audits …
ACCESS Health Launches Affordable Excellence Book in China
ACCESS Health has launched the Chinese language version of Affordable Excellence: The Singapore Healthcare Story. Affordable Excellence demonstrates the possibility of achieving accessible, affordable, and quality heatlhcare for emerging economies. While it tells the story of healthcare in Singapore, its lessons are …
Revolutionizing Primary Healthcare Delivery in Uttar Pradesh
Today, the government of Uttar Pradesh took a critical step toward strengthening primary healthcare services in the region, launching a call for proposals for a new public-private partnership that could revolutionize local healthcare service delivery. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state …
National Policy for Women 2016: Articulating a Vision for Empowering Women for Better Health
Comments from Vrishali Shekhar and Anuradha Katyal of ACCESS Health International on Health and Nutrition India ranks second to last of one hundred thirty four countries in gender equality in health (World Economic Forum, 2010). This highlights the opportunity to improve gender …
Health System in Odisha: Challenges and Opportunities for Investment and Improvement
In this blog post, I discuss the status of the health system in the state of Odisha and identify achievable areas for improvement and areas for potential investment by policymakers, nongovernmental organizations, research bodies, and the private sector. …
In Case You Missed It: New and Noteworthy This Week
This regular blog series is a roundup of recent news items and developments that I found interesting and would like to share. …
Creating Value from Health Innovation
The healthcare industry has a great deal to gain from innovation and technology. …
In Case You Missed It: New and Noteworthy This Week
This regular blog series is a roundup of recent news items and developments that I found interesting and would like to share. …
Strategies That Promote a Better End of Life
The recent Medicare ruling allowing hospice payments to cover counseling sessions has placed renewed attention on end of life concerns. …
Dementia: A Way Forward
In this post, I focus on areas of care and engagement in life as a forward looking response to the public health challenge of dementia. …
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