Cutting Cases of Hypothermia: A Safe Care, Saving Lives Success
Venkata Padma Hospital is a privately owned children’s hospital in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh. It caters to people living in the nearby tribal districts. The majority of the babies admitted to the hospital are born outside of the hospital facility …
Lessons Learned Saving Newborn Lives in India
The Safe Care, Saving Lives program launched in partnership with the Aarogyasri Health Care Trust in 2014 is designed to save newborn lives, reducing the neonatal and perinatal mortality rate in India by fifteen percent over a four year period. Currently, more …
Corporatizing Public Hospitals in the Philippines
The ACCESS Health team in the Philippines is finalizing the first phase of its nationwide study mapping the status of corporatizing public hospitals. ACCESS Health has worked with the Department of Health to identify public hospitals that have initiated or fully implemented …
Simple Solutions to the Greatest Health Challenges
This piece originally appeared in The Huffington Post. In life, the simplest solutions are often the best. When it comes to healthcare, they’re also almost always the cheapest. It’s striking then that we so often choose complex, costly, and ineffective healthcare solutions …
The 6th US-China Health Summit Features ACCESS Health
The US-China Health Summit is one of the largest and most important annual gatherings of health care leaders from the world’s two largest economies. Xi’an, China hosted the sixth annual summit earlier this month, with two thousand experts from academia, research, industry, …
Humans of Safe Care, Saving Lives
This is part of a series of profiles of the dedicated individuals behind the Safe Care, Saving Lives project. Safe Care, Saving Lives is a quality improvement project to improve neonatal care in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. “I was born in a …
Best Practices Booklet Launch Event at King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
This blog is coauthored by Sujata Rao, Gayatri Emani, Santhosh Kraleti, and Vikrant Prabhakar of ACCESS Health India. They write about how the King George Hospital Quality Improvement team came together to drive success through quality improvement. King George Hospital is part …
Sixty Seconds to Survival: A Quality Improvement Success Story
This blog is coauthored by Sujata Rao and Vikrant Prabhakar of ACCESS Health India. They write about how the Nalgonda District Hospital demonstrates success through quality improvement. The Nalgonda District Hospital is part of the Safe Care, Saving Lives program. Nalgonda District …
Managing Markets for Health: Products and Providers
With expectations flying high among the participants, we moved into the second and third days of the Managing Markets for Health course. …
Case Study: The Mobile Emergency Team for the Elderly in Uppsala
This case study profiles the Mobile Emergency Team for the Elderly in Uppsala, Sweden. The Mobile Team offers urgent care in the home to people over the age of sixty five. This case study explains how teams of two physicians and two …
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