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Un Airbnb du tourisme médical fait sa première levée de fonds 2016-03-31

FrenchWeb (20.03.2016) Medical Departures, un site qui entend développer le tourisme médical à la façon d'un Airbnb, vient de lever 2,5 millions de dollars en série A auprès du fonds singapourien Digital Media Partners (DMP), de CyberAgent Ventures, du groupe média allemand Hubert Burda…

Health published http://www.frenchweb.fr/un-airbnb-du-tourisme-medical-fait-sa-premiere-levee-de… monitor
France: Santé - Les ressources maximales pour bénéficier de la CMU-C en 2016 2016-03-31 france

Le Particulier (29.03.2016) Le plafond de ressources pour bénéficier de la CMU complémentaire passe à 8 653,16 € annuels pour une personne seule, au 1er avril 2016.

Health, Financing published http://www.leparticulier.fr/jcms/p1_1604364/les-ressources-maximales-pour-benef… monitor
Vieillissement de la population : 1,6 milliard de seniors en 2050 ? 2016-03-31

Sciences et Avenir (29.03.2016) Selon les projections du Bureau américain du recensement, le vieillissement de la population mondiale s'accélère à un rythme sans précédent.

Old-age pensions published http://www.sciencesetavenir.fr/sante/20160329.OBS7262/vieillissement-de-la-popu… monitor
Le fonds de la sécurité sociale chinois a réalisé 15,1% de retour sur investissement 2016-03-30 china

china.org.cn (25.03.2016) Le gestionnaire du fonds de la sécurité sociale chinois a annoncé vendredi que son retour sur investissement en 2015 avait été de 15,1%, contre 11,4% en 2014, malgré la pression à la baisse sur l'économie.

Financing published http://french.china.org.cn/business/txt/2016-03/25/content_38112908.htm monitor
Number of old people is rising faster than ever and will DOUBLE in 30 years 2016-03-30

Daily Mail (29.03.2016) The world's elderly population is soaring, with the number of people aged 65 and over expected to more than double by 2050, a study has found.

Old-age pensions megatrends, published http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3513167/Global-elderly-population-exp… monitor
China: New regulation to enhance social security fund management 2016-03-29 china

Xinhua (28.03.2016) The State Council on Monday published a document on the regulation of social security fund.

Financing published http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-03/28/c_135230987.htm monitor
Nigeria: "We’ll reduce poverty through social protection programmes" 2016-03-29 nigeria

Punch Newspapers (29.03.2016) The Federal Government has promised to reduce the current rate of poverty in the country to the barest minimum. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, stated this while speaking at a Social Protection summit in Abuja

Extension of coverage, Inequalities extending coverage, published http://www.punchng.com/well-reduce-poverty-through-social-protection-programmes… monitor
México: Arriola destaca papel del IMSS frente a envejecimiento de población 2016-03-29 mexico

20 Minutos (07.03.2016) Ante la perspectiva de que para 2050 México deje de ser una país con mayoría de jóvenes para convertirse en una nación predominante madura, el IMSS tiene un papel fundamental que realizar, destacó el director del instituto, Mikel Arriola.

Old-age pensions published http://www.20minutos.com.mx/noticia/69812/0/arriola-destaca-papel-del-imss-fren… monitor
A la vista reformas a la ley para salvar Seguro Social panameño 2016-03-29 panama

Estrategia y Negocios (29.03.2016) Se cree que en una década se agoten las reservas de la institución si no ocurre ningún cambio. El programa de IVM todavía no arroja déficit. Gobierno buscará diálogo nacional para inyectar más recursos a la CSS.

Social policies & programmes managing reforms, published http://www.estrategiaynegocios.net/lasclavesdeldia/944061-330/a-la-vista-reform… monitor
France: Dans le revenu disponible brut des ménages, les prestations sociales ont la part belle 2016-03-29 france

L'Express (29.03.2016) La part des prestations sociales a plus que doublé depuis 1949, passant de 13,8 % à 34,9 % en 2014. Getty Images L'INSEE, l'Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques a dévoilé sa dernière édition des "Tableaux de l'économie…

http://votreargent.lexpress.fr/dans-le-revenu-disponible-brut-des-menages-les-p… monitor
Coûts de la santé: Santésuisse critique les cabinets de groupe 2016-03-29 switzerland

TDG (29.03.2016) Les cabinets de groupe sont-ils réellement la panacée? Ces structures sont vues comme l’avenir. Elles permettent aux médecins de partager leurs dépenses, de travailler à temps partiel, d’échanger avec d’autres collègues. Et aux patients d’avoir toujours un professionnel à…

Health, Financing published http://www.tdg.ch/suisse/santesuisse-critique-cabinets-groupe/story/22099384 monitor
Allocations familiales: Les Français pas toujours bien informés 2016-03-24 france

La Tribune (16.03.2016) Neuf Français sur dix savent ce que sont les allocations familiales, les aides au logement, la CMU-C (Couverture maladie universelle-complémentaire) ou encore le RSA (Revenu social d’activité).

Family benefits published http://www.20minutes.fr/societe/1622739-20150603-cmu-complementaire-faut-davant… monitor
Suisse: Recapitalisation - La caisse de pension de l’Etat en quête de milliards 2016-03-24 switzerland

TDG (23.03.2016) Le feu allumé dans les médias par Serge Dal Busco sur la vulnérabilité de la Caisse de prévoyance de l’Etat de Genève (CPEG) n’est pas près de s’éteindre. Mercredi, c’était au tour de la direction et de la présidence de l’institution de prévoyance des fonctionnaires de dresser…

Financing published http://www.tdg.ch/geneve/actu-genevoise/La-caisse-de-pension-de-l-Etat-en-quete… monitor
[Opinion] Welfare cuts cannot only fall on the working poor 2016-03-23

Financial Times (21.03.2016) David Cameron and George Osborne have repeatedly declared sinc their election victory in May that the Conservatives will govern as a “one nation” party serving all of the British people. Ten months into their second term, however, many Tory MPs feel this commitment…

poverty, megatrends, published http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/08f55c4e-ef5d-11e5-9f20-c3a047354386.html#axzz43… monitor
European Commission: The changing meaning of ‘working age’ 2016-03-23 european union

Europa (16.03.2016) Working age’ is usually defined as 15 to 64 years. This definition is for example used for the ‘old-age dependency ratio’, with people aged 65 and over being labelled ‘dependent’. However, almost five million people over 65 were in employment in 2014, a remarkable increase of…

Old-age pensions megatrends, published http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?langId=en&catId=89&newsId=2500&furtherNews=… monitor
India: MNREGA, India’s Rural Employment Guarantee – 10 years on 2016-03-22 india

effective-states.org (22.03.2016) For the tenth anniversary of  MNREGA, our Research Director, Professor Kunal Sen, evaluates whether MNREGA has achieved its broader development objectives. He also looks at why the programme’s implementation has been challenging, and what the implications of…

Employment rural world, published http://www.effective-states.org/mnrega-indias-rural-employment-guarantee-10-yea… monitor
Social Protection: Invest in social protection for Africa’s inclusive development, says ILO 2016-03-22 Africa

ilo.org (23.03.2016) A minimum package of social protection benefits for workers is a productive investment for sustainable and inclusive economic growth in Africa, stated the ILO at the African Union Ministerial Session on Social Development, Labour and Employment in Addis Ababa.

Extension of coverage extending coverage, published http://www.ilo.org/addisababa/media-centre/news/WCMS_363031/lang--en/index.htm monitor
France: La Cnav, le service public qui s'illustre dans la relation client 2016-03-21 france

L'Express (18.03.2016) Pas de concurrence, ni d'exigence de rentabilité... Pourtant, le service public se préoccupe de plus en plus de ses rapports avec ses publics. Illustration avec l'un des champions de la "relation usager": l'assurance-retraite.

Service quality services quality, published http://lexpansion.lexpress.fr/actualite-economique/la-cnav-le-service-public-qu… monitor
Nace un portal para buscar empleo a los jóvenes españoles emigrados 2016-03-21 spain

El País (21.03.2016) Son jóvenes, tienen un trabajo estable y dominan otro idioma distinto a su lengua natal. Muchos de ellos salieron de España en busca de mejores oportunidades laborales y ahora, una vez superado el reto, quieren regresar. “El clima o la comida no son argumentos de peso. La…

Employment of young workers, Migration youth employment, megatrends, migration, published http://economia.elpais.com/economia/2016/03/16/actualidad/1458146811_381153.html monitor
Euro zone lenders, Greece make progress on tax, pension reforms 2016-03-21 greece

Reuters (20.03.2016) European lenders have made important progress in talks with Greece on tax and pension reforms that are part of a package of measures Athens must adopt to win new loans and debt relief, a European Commission spokesperson said on Sunday.

Old-age pensions, Pensions, Contribution collection and compliance economic crisis, managing reforms, published http://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-greece-progress-idUSKCN0WM0QU monitor
US: Obamacare Cost-Sharing Provisions and the Stakes in House v. Burwell 2016-03-21 United States

The Wall Street Journal (17.03.2016) the health-care law that is at issue in the case. To soften the impact of out-of-pocket costs under Obamacare, the law requires insurers to reduce certain payments for individuals whose incomes are up to 250% of the federal poverty level if they purchase a “…

Health published http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2016/03/17/obamacare-cost-sharing-provisions-and-… monitor
Association between spending on social protection and tuberculosis burden: a global analysis 2016-03-18

sciencedirect.com (dec 2015) The End TB Strategy places great emphasis on increasing social protection and poverty alleviation programmes. However, the role of social protection on controlling tuberculosis has not been examined fully. We analysed the association between social protection…

Health poverty, published http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1473309915004016 monitor
Social protection is key to tackle Asia-Pacific’s inequality trap 2016-03-18 Asia

Solomon Star (18.03.2016) Rising inequality threatens to derail, from the start, successful implementation of the new 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Asia-Pacific region. Stronger, more equitable social protection will be critical in overcoming these challenges.

published http://www.solomonstarnews.com/viewpoint/private-view/9925-social-protection-is… monitor
France: Cancer : gare aux traitements hors de prix ! 2016-03-17 france

Le Point (15.03.2016) 110 cancérologues et hématologues français signent ce matin, dans "Le Figaro", un appel contre le coût des médicaments qui ruinent notre système de santé.

Health published http://www.lepoint.fr/editos-du-point/anne-jeanblanc/cancer-gare-aux-traitement… monitor
Namibia: Social security increases member benefits 2016-03-17 namibia

New Era (17.03.2016) The Social Security Commission (SSC) has announced an increase in its member benefits under the maternity, sick leave and death benefits fund.

Financing, Governance and administration published https://www.newera.com.na/2016/03/17/social-security-increases-member-benefits monitor