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Guyana Health System Assessment 2010

Health Systems Assessments, Publications

Strengthening Guyana‘s health system requires an understanding of its unique strengths and weaknesses. This Health Systems Assessment (HSA), conducted in 2010, provides a comprehensive assessment of key system functions organized around six technical modules, aligned with the World Health Organization‘s health system building blocks: governance, health financing, service delivery, human resources for health (HRH), pharmaceutical […]

Health Systems 20/20 and Pay for Performance (P4P)

Health Systems 20/20 Project, Human Resources for Health, Publications

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 10/1/2011 Resource Description: Pay-for-Performance (P4P) programs link compensation to results and serve as potentially powerful catalysts for strengthening health systems and achieving health targets. Many developing countries are piloting and scaling-up P4P programs to improve health results and meet health Millennium Development Goals. Health Systems 20/20 provides global leadership, builds […]

Health Systems 20/20 and Measuring and Monitoring Health System Performance

Health Systems 20/20 Project, Publications

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 10/1/2011 Resource Description: This brief outlines the Health Systems 20/20 approach to measuring and monitoring health system performance. Implementing health plans and policies that are based on evidence requires monitoring, evaluating, and communicating health system performance measures. Developing countries often have an abundance of information about their health system – their challenge is to bring together the […]

Health Systems 20/20 and Governance

Health Systems 20/20 Project, Publications

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 10/1/2011 Resource Description: This brief outlines Health Systems 20/20’s approach to governance. Health Systems 20/20 approaches health governance through a framework that defines the rules, roles, responsibilities, and institutions that shape the interactions among three main sets of actors: citizens/service users, government officials, and health service providers. These interactions include […]

Health Systems 20/20 and Financial Risk Protection

Health Insurance (CBHI, SHI), Publications

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 10/1/2011 Resource Description: This brief outlines the Health Systems 20/20 approach to financial risk protection and health insurance. Health Systems 20/20 works with countries and subnational groups to establish or strengthen social health insurance programs, community-based prepayment schemes, voucher programs, conditional cash transfers, and other financial risk protection mechanisms that make health care more affordable. It does this […]

Health Systems 20/20 and Human Resources for Health

Human Resources for Health, Publications

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 10/1/2011 Resource Description: In many developing countries, lack of health care providers is seen as the primary bottleneck to the population getting the health prevention, care, and treatment services they need. Health Systems 20/20, the USAID flagship project for health system strengthening, is using its expertise and experience in HRH […]

Health Systems 20/20 and Capacity Building

Health Systems 20/20 Project, Publications

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 10/1/2011 Resource Description: Without the appropriate skills and knowledge to run an organization and allocate resources, a country’s government, the private sector, and civil society cannot meet the health care and other needs of its citizens. Health Systems 20/20 is working with government counterparts and local and regional institutions to […]

Health Systems 20/20 Project Brief

Health Systems 20/20 Project, Publications

Resource Type: Brief Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 10/1/2011 Resource Description: Health Systems 20/20 is USAID’s flagship project for strengthening health systems worldwide. By supporting countries to improve their health financing, governance, operations, and institutional capacities, Health Systems 20/20 helps eliminate barriers to the delivery and use of priority health care, such as HIV/AIDS services, tuberculosis treatment, reproductive […]

Sustainability Analysis of HIV/AIDS Programs

HIV/AIDS, Presentations, Publications

This presentation gives a brief introduction to the HIV/AIDS Program Sustainability Analysis Tool (HAPSAT) that was developed by Health Systems 20/20. HAPSAT was developed by Health Systems 20/20 to assist governments and donors with the development of HIV/AIDS policies and implementation plans. HAPSAT utilizes a computer-based model for forecasting and analyzing the sustainability of HIV/AIDS […]

HIV/AIDS Program Sustainability Analysis Tool (HAPSAT) 2.0

Health Systems 20/20, HIV/AIDS, Publications, Tools

Resource Type:  Tool Authors: Health Systems 20/20 Published: 8/12/2011 Resource Description: The HIV/AIDS Program Sustainability Analysis Tool (HAPSAT) was developed by the USAID funded Health Systems 20/20 Project to assist governments and donors with the development of HIV/AIDS policies and implementation plans. HAPSAT utilizes a computer-based model for forecasting and analyzing the sustainability of HIV/AIDS programs during periods […]

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