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A Digital Platform to Manage Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenses

By Pamela Riley | Original Post Found on Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)  Patients in developing countries spent $148 billion in out-of-pocket health care expenses in 2015. The Sustainable Development Goal for health envisions universal coverage for “essential health services,” and there’s no doubt that efforts made to achieve this goal will reduce the burden of out-of-pocket […]

Analyse du Régime d’Assurance Maladie Universelle (RAMU) au Bénin

Resource Type: Rapport Authors: Fantodji Magloire K. Published: Août 2018 Resource Description: Le présent rapport, après un bref rappel de la justification et l’objectif de l’étude, présente le cadre institutionnel et méthodologique de l’évaluation. Ensuite, il passe en revue le fondement, la genèse et la planification du processus RAMU ainsi que sa mise en oeuvre et les […]

Sustentando la respuesta al VIH: Inclusión del tratamiento para VIH en la Seguridad Social en la Republica Dominicana

La reducción a nivel mundial del precio de los medicamentos antirretrovirales (ARV) y otros avances en la última década, han transformado al VIH de ser una pandemia que representa una amenaza para la vida,  a una condición crónica manejable.  La adherencia al tratamiento antirretroviral (TAR) puede permitir a las personas que viven con el VIH […]

Sustaining the HIV Response: Inclusion of HIV Treatment in Social Health Insurance in the Dominican Republic

The global reduction in antiretroviral (ARV) drug prices and other advances over the past decade have transformed HIV from a life-threatening pandemic to a manageable chronic condition. Adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) can allow people living with HIV (PLHIV) to live with little to no risk of transmitting the HIV, but they must have continual […]

Case Study: The Dialogue on HIV and Tuberculosis Project, Kazakhstan

Resource Type: Case Study Authors: Adam Koon Published: June 2017 Resource Description: This report presents one of the five case studies – on the Dialogue Project on HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis in Kazakhstan. In Section 2, we describe the study methods. In Section 3, we present the contours of the context in which the intervention was implemented, basic […]

Case Study: Improving Care through Patient-Centered Clinical Pharmacy Services (SIAPS/Ethiopia)

Resource Type: Case Study Authors: Hannah Arem and Abigail Conrad Published: August 2017 Resource Description: This report presents one of the five case studies – on the Improving Care through Patient-Centered Clinical Pharmacy Services activity, which is part of the Systems for Improved Access to Pharmaceuticals and Services (SIAPS) program in Ethiopia. In Section 2, we […]

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