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Blog Post
August 14, 2024
At the World Bank Spring Meetings in April earlier this year, World Bank President, Ajay Banga along with the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Japan’s Minister of Finance, Shunichi Suzuki announced the launch of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Know...
Blog Post
July 16, 2024
Nutrition financing and its data are complex due to the diverse interventions for nutrition across sectors and stakeholders, with both direct and indirect benefits.
In this piece, we walk through what we’ve learned in navigating the basics of nutrition financing from three key sources—the Institut...
CGD NOTE
June 17, 2024
The implementation of evidence-based medicine (EBM) relies on organizations to identify, develop, and apply evidence-based practices. While healthcare professionals often engage with service providers like hospitals and insurers for EBM implementation, they may be less familiar with organizations fo...
CGD NOTE
June 17, 2024
Countries pursuing universal health coverage must set priorities to determine which benefits to add to a national health prog ram, but the roles that organizations play are less understood. This article investigates the case of the formation of an organization with a mandate for choice of technology...
Blog Post
October 23, 2023
In times of mounting debt, the quest for universal health coverage (UHC) faces critical challenges. Rising debt has far-reaching effects, including reduced access to financing, political instability, and decreased spending on international aid. The burden of debt, coupled with high inflation, is thr...
Blog Post
May 08, 2023
Countries moving towards universal health coverage (UHC) face challenging decisions about what benefits they will include and cover—especially in the current fiscal and economic climate. Countries need easy-to-use and comprehensive tools to help them think through the path to expand (or contract) be...
POLICY PAPER
May 08, 2023
Countries moving towards universal health coverage are challenged about what new health benefits and interventions they will add to their national health programs. We propose a new framework organized in three layers that outlines the features or characteristics to consider when designing and buildi...
CGD NOTE
December 14, 2022
Ensuring rapid and equitable access to effective oral COVID-19 therapies is essential to reducing health disparities from COVID-19 and building a better response system for future epidemics and pandemics. A multipronged strategy for medical countermeasures must include antivirals, monoclonal antibod...
