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Supporting strategic health purchasing: a case study of annual health budgets from general tax revenue and social health insurance in Abia state, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Economics Review, 2021
Background Tracking general trends in strategic purchasing of health financing mechanisms will highlight where country demands may exist for technical support and where progress in being made that offer opportunities for regional learning.
Chinyere Mbachu   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Components that affect the Implementation of Health Services’ Strategic Purchasing: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2016
Introduction: Strategic purchasing is one of the mechanisms that can increase access, equity, and efficiency as well as the correct management of health resources.
Peivand Bastani   +2 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Strategic Health Purchasing in Nigeria: Exploring the Evidence on Health System and Service Delivery Improvements

open access: yesHealth Systems & Reform, 2022
Well-functioning purchasing arrangements allocate pooled funds to health providers, and are expected to deliver efficient, effective, quality, equitable and responsive health services and advance progress toward universal health coverage (UHC).
Obinna Onwujekwe   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Reconfiguring health purchasing for universal health coverage: insights from Nepal with relevance to low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Nepal’s transition to federalism and the rollout of the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) marked critical steps toward universal health coverage.
Shyamkumar Sriram   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Strategic purchasing tactics of health services: a systematic review in cancer [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه ابن سینا, 2019
Background: A strategic purchasing is the best way of a win-win situation between a buyer and a service provider. It promotes the financial performance of the health system, protects patients financially, and provides them with appropriate services. This
Samereh Yaghoubian   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Strategic Purchasing for Better Health in Armenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This report is an activity under the technical support towards universal health coverage in Armenia, which includes advisory services and analytics aimed at supporting the government’s efforts to expand access to high-quality health care. The report, Strategic Purchasing for Better Health in Armenia, draws on an adaptation of the strategic purchasing ...
Adanna Chukwuma   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

A comprehensive review on strategic purchasing of diagnostic imaging services [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
Diagnostic imaging services are one of the rapidly growing services in the healthcare industry and policymakers consider containing the cost of such services as a way to reduce the total cost of healthcare services.
Abdollah Soltan-Tajian   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Strategic Health Purchasing in Nigeria: Investigating Governance and Institutional Capacities within Federal Tax-Funded Health Schemes and the Formal Sector Social Health Insurance Programme

open access: yesHealth Systems & Reform, 2022
For Nigeria to make progress on its commitment to universal health coverage, additional public funding will be required. But more resources alone will not be enough.
Uchenna Ezenwaka   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The challenges of strategic purchasing of healthcare services in Iran Health Insurance Organization: a qualitative study

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2018
Background: Strategic purchasing in healthcare services is a key component in improving health system performance, and it has been one of the most important issues in health system reform around the world, especially Europe in the last decade.
Hasan Abolghasem Gorji   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Why Is Strategic Purchasing Critical for Universal Health Coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa?

open access: yesHealth Systems & Reform, 2022
To make progress toward universal health coverage (UHC), most countries need to commit more public resources to health. However, countries can also make progress by using available resources more effectively.
Agnes Gatome-Munyua   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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