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Since their inception, CoP blogs have been written (and/or translated) in French and English, as much as possible. This model is quite demanding for the facilitators, and has to change. The change, once more, will happen by you, dear readers and experts of the CoPs. In short, we are looking for translators. An original and lasting solution: the creation of two "translation poles" open to experts. Why two separate groups? Who can apply for these groups? Unlike for “project manager” positions, ...By contri...
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Voluntary health insurance: what the zombie tells us. Symposium, 11th of June 2015 (picture by Michelle Muus). Igna Bonfrer's PHD thesis (picture by Michelle Muus). Igna Bonfrer, PHD defence (picture by Michelle Muus). In this blog post, Bruno Meessen (Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp) reports on a recent conference organized by the. Rotterdam Global Health Initiative. Institute of Health Policy and Management. Last week. In New York the first. Global monitoring report on UHC. Ldquo; took place on.
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Our future will be collaborative. In a recent post. Bruno Meessen announced some changes for CoP platforms. A key new development will be the multiplication of opportunities for experts, more in particular small collaborative projects. In this blog, I introduce the first step in this direction : the new “ collaborative projects. Rdquo; page/section of our Health Financing in Africa blog. Ldquo;theories” and interesting debates only, but also become dynamic and. Raquo; study, have shown us that there exis...
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Taking Results Based Financing from scheme to system: a multi-country study. This blogpost introduces a multi-country research project looking at how at country level, Results Based Financing (RBF) schemes move from pilot to full integration into national health systems. The study is led by the Alliance for Health Systems and Policy Research and scientifically coordinated by the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) and will be carried out by national research teams of eleven countries. Selected research ...
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L'assurance maladie volontaire: ce que le zombie a à nous dire. Dans ce blog, Bruno Meessen (Institut de Médecine Tropicale, Anvers) rend compte d'une conférence organisée la semaine dernière par l’Initiative de Rotterdam sur la Santé Mondiale (. Rotterdam Global Health Initiative. L'Institut de Politique et de Management de Santé. Pour les personnes travaillant sur la CSU en Afrique, il y avait au moins deux événements intéressants à suivre (ou mieux, auxquels participer! Dans 13 districts,. Au Nig&eacu...
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Capacity building for Universal Health Coverage - reflections from WHO’s 2nd Advanced Course on Health Care Financing for UHC In Low and Middle Income Countries. Principal Manager, Standards and Quality Assurance, Nigerian National Health Insurance Scheme) shares with us his feelings and experience after the course he attended a few weeks ago in Barcelona. This course is organised once a year. The next edition is foreseen around June 2016. I was therefore relieved when I heard upon arrival that the choic...
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Performance Based Financing: main lessons from two recent scientific studies. Igna Bonfrer and Ellen Van de Poel. The end of 2014 has been marked by several scientific publications on the experience of Performance Based Financing (PBF) in Burundi. Ellen Van de Poel. Erasmus University Rotterdam) summarize some of the key findings of their own research. PBF brings benefits to the population, but there are still areas for improvement. Enthusiasm for performance based financing. In these nine provinces....
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Knowledge management and the national health system: launch of a hub of 'CoPs' in Benin. Picture of a USB hub for computer. Facilitation Team of the Benin hub of 'CoPs'. You are an avid reader of the blog ‘Health Financing for Africa’? If you are based elsewhere, this blog could be a source of inspiration. Before presenting our vision, let’s provide a quick brief history of how we got this idea in the first place. Benin was one of the four countries involved in the research, through the ‘. The idea of a ...
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Les Communautés de Pratique : vers une organisation plus décentralisée. Figure 1. Représentation du nouveau système organisationnel des CoPs, sur un modèle fractal. La nouvelle ambition des CoPs est de multiplier les opportunités pour leurs experts, notamment via le lancement de différents. Les limites du modèle actuel. Bruno passait en revue les cinq ans d’existence de la. CoP Financement Basé sur la Performance (CoP FBP). CoP Accès Financier aux Services de Santé. Prestation des Services de Santé.