Events

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Events

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Feb

22

12:00—1:00 PM ET

Impact of Easing Physician Supply Constraints on Health Outcomes: Evidence from Nigeria

Please join us for this seminar as Edward Okeke presents new research on the impact of easing physician labor supply constraints on mortality in Nigeria. In this policy experiment, conducted in coordination with the Nigerian government, physicians we...

Feb

10

12:00—1:30 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

Can Transparency Lower Prices and Improve Access to Pharmaceuticals?

Spending on pharmaceuticals and other health care commodities is one of the fastest growing elements of healthcare spending in rich and poorer countries alike. A popular response to the problem of escalating drugs budgets has been seeking transparenc...

Jan

23

12:00—1:00 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

From Overall Fiscal Space to Budgetary Space for Health

Please join us for this seminar with Sanjeev Gupta and Helene Barroy, who will present key findings from the paper From overall fiscal space to budgetary space for health.

Dec

9

2:00—3:00 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

Health Benefit Package Design: Integrating Multiple Objectives to Spend Smarter

The World Health Organization has declared a need for smarter spending strategies to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. But what does ‘spending smarter’ mean? Should we prioritize TB screening and treatment or improved coverage of...

Oct

9

12:00—1:30 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

Economic Stimulus from Public Health Programs: Externalities from Mass AIDS Treatment Provision in South Africa

Public health programs such antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV are likely to have positive spillover benefits to community members beyond the targeted beneficiaries that could be many times larger than the direct benefits. Join CGD for a brownbag s...

Sep

20

12:30—1:30 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

Health Benefits Package Design in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Insights from Disease Control Priorities

The World Bank’s Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (DCP3) defines a model concept of essential universal health coverage (EUHC) with 218 interventions that provides a starting point for country-specific analysis of priorities. Assuming ...

Jul

2

12:00—1:30 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

The Saving One Million Lives Program for Results: Lessons from Nigeria

The Saving One Million Lives (SOML) program for results (PforR) aims to increase the utilization and quality of high impact reproductive, child health, and nutrition interventions in Nigeria. SOML was originally created in 2012 to address Nigeria&rsq...

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