Health

Aux Etats-Unis, la réforme de la santé divise le camp républicain

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Le Monde (09.03.2017) Trop généreux pour les uns, trop sévère pour les autres. A peine annoncé par le Parti républicain, lundi 6 mars, le plan destiné à remplacer le système de santé mis en place par Barack Obama a suscité une volée de critiques. Celles des démocrates n’ont surpris personne. La charge venue des rangs de la majorité laisse en revanche présager de longs et douloureux débats au sein du Grand Old Party.

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United States
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Health
Health insurance

Trump abre en canal el debate sobre la sanidad en Estados Unidos

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El País (12.03.2017) Los republicanos, atrapados por su retórica, se enfrentan ahora a la ira de sus votantes. California, el mercado más grande de Estados Unidos, alerta de una “espiral mortal” si se destruye el sistema de Obama

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United States
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Health

Suisse: Santé - La bataille reprend autour des caisses maladie

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TDG (13.03.2017) Les conseillers d’Etat Mauro Poggia (MCG) et Pierre-Yves Maillard (PS) remontent au front dans le dossier de l’assurance-maladie. Les responsables genevois et vaudois de la Santé portent deux initiatives qui seront déposées à la Chancellerie fédérale avant la fin du mois, a révélé la RTS. La première veut permettre aux cantons de fixer et d’encaisser les primes. La seconde interdirait aux parlementaires de siéger dans les instances dirigeantes des assureurs.

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switzerland
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Health

El sistema de salud ecuatoriano, 10 años de institucionalización

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El Telegrafo (16.03.2017) Ecuador en el campo de la salud no es el mismo que el del 2006. La reinstitucionalización del estado con la llegada del gobierno de Rafael Correa, mejoró ostensiblemente un sistema de salud profundamente fragmentado y desprovisto de capacidad de respuesta.

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ecuador
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Health
Governance and administration

PAHO WHO: Minister of Health and Wellness of St. Lucia explores health collaboration with PAHO

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PAHO (07.03.2017) Mary Isaac, the Minister of Health and Wellness of St. Lucia, is on a two-day visit to Pan American Health Organization headquarters here to explore health collaboration and outline work on priority public health issues for her island country.

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[Publication] Healthcare fraud, corruption and waste in Europe

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EHFCN (21.03.2017) It is undeniable that healthcare fraud, corruption and waste are a serious and growing threat to the sustainability and the quality of European healthcare systems. Unfortunately for many years, a lack of objective information and hard evidence has stood in the way of finding efficient and effective solutions to tackle the problem.

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Governance and administration
Error, evasion and fraud
Health

[Opinion] India: Overhaul  health system for effective deliverance of plans-

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The New Indian Express (26.02.2017) After several decades of vertical disease or age-specific health programmes, there is now general recognition and growing acceptance that the ‘health system’ should be structured and strengthened as an integrated whole to be capable of effectively delivering a variety of health programmes.

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india
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