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Blog Post
November 14, 2012
As governments across the world expand population access to health care, they are feeling the pressure of rising costs. According to the IMF, emerging economies will spend an additional 1.5 percentage points of GDP on health care over the next 20 years, most of which will come from excess cost growt...
Blog Post
November 06, 2012
This is a joint post with Kate McQueston.
"Every country, no matter how wealthy or how impoverished, cannot afford to waste money in healthcare on health technology that does not contribute to health."
These words were spoken by Harvey V. Fineberg, the President of the Institute of Med...
Press Release
October 15, 2012
Pan American Progress on Priority Setting in Health
Strengthened Network Meets Needs Set out in Center for Global Development Report
Washington, D.C. – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is moving to tackle one of the most difficult and important challenges of health policy...
Oct
23
2012
3:00—4:30 PM
October 09, 2012
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is moving to tackle one of the most difficult and important challenges of health policy: strengthening regional mechanisms for assessing which health technologies are cost effective and therefore appropriate for public funding. It's a sensitive issue that ...
Press Release
June 11, 2012
Washington, D.C. (June 11, 2012)--Developing countries and global health donors could save many more lives and avert more suffering and disability by allocating healthcare funds in a manner that is fairer and more cost-effective, according to new working group report from the Center for Global D...
BRIEFS
June 04, 2012
Decisions about which type of patients receive what interventions, when, and at what cost often result from ad hoc, nontransparent processes driven more by inertia and interest groups than by science, ethics, and the public interest. Reallocating a portion of public and donor monies toward the most ...
REPORTS
June 04, 2012
Decisions about which type of patients receive what interventions, when, and at what cost often result from ad hoc, nontransparent processes driven more by inertia and interest groups than by science, ethics, and the public interest. Reallocating a portion of public and donor monies toward the most ...