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Check out Javier Guzmans' insights on Latin America and quality control in the pharmaceutical sector, as featured on El Hilo.

Although there are few assessments of what low- and middle-income countries need to implement basic elements of primary health care, there is a huge financing gap for universal health coverage, estimated to reach $371 billion or $58 per person annually by 2030. Countries are struggling to finance th...

Catharina Boehme, Assistant Director-General for External Relations, Partnerships, and Governance at the WHO, joins guest-host Pete Baker to discuss the outcomes of the WHO Investment Round and the opportunities and risks it presents for strengthening global health and pandemic preparedness.

In a world of limited resources and rising health care demand, decision-makers are permanently urged to make explicit, evidence-based decisions about which services or health technologies to fund, for whom, and how much to pay for them. Health technology assessment (HTA) plays a critical role in thi...

The global health landscape is more fragmented than ever. A growing number of organizations and initiatives has created an overly complex system for health financing that is overburdening countries. Further, the system is proving increasingly unsustainable amidst constrained budgets that are unable ...

On the 14th October, the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health (CIH) released its third report (CIH 3.0). In this blog, we argue the reports’ approach to setting priorities globally and by burden of disease, combined with historically determined and (perhaps) politically negotiated modular healt...

Check out Javier Guzman on the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) podcast as he discusses takeaways from the High Level Meeting on Anti-Microbial Resistance held in New York City.

What if there was a policy that could both save lives and raise revenue to strengthen health systems and other social sectors? The high-level Task Force on Fiscal Policy for Health, co-chaired by Mike Bloomberg, Mia Amor Mottley, and Larry Summers, of which CGD is secretariat, found that raising hea...