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Health Systems & Reform, 2022 Strategic health purchasing is a key strategy in Burkina Faso to spur progress toward universal health coverage (UHC). However, a comprehensive analysis of existing health financing arrangements and their purchasing functions has not been undertaken to ...
Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo +5 more
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Health Policy Open, 2023 This study discusses findings from comparative case studies of the governance of health services purchasing agencies in 10 eastern European and central Asian countries established over the past 30 years, and the relationship between governance attributes,
Loraine Hawkins +3 more
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Holding up the mirror: The impact of strategic procurement practices on account management [PDF]
, 2006 Procurement has grown up. It is now a strategic business function that increasingly recognizes the importance of strategic supplier relationships, a reflection of key account management.
Rogers, Beth +3 more
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Thoughts on the Day: Strategic Purchasing and Equity
HealthcarePapers, 2007 Health reform is complex, and simple solutions tend to be elusive. The speakers at the Strategic Levers for a High-Performing Health System symposium presented valuable insights about two key issues confronting health system reform: strategic purchasing and equity.
Raisa, Deber, Steven, Lewis
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SSM - Health SystemsEffective Strategic Health Purchasing (SHP) is pivotal for making progress towards the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), as we implement Primary Health Care (PHC).
Beatrice Namirembe +13 more
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Strategic Purchasing in Health System of Iran: A Review Study [PDF]
Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2018 Considering spiraling costs of management and delivery of health services, using principles of health economics is inevitable. World Health Organization in a report in 2000 emphasized on the use of strategic purchasing as a main strategy for achieving ...
Javad Ghoddousinejad +3 more
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Assessment of Strategic Healthcare Purchasing Arrangements and Functions Towards Universal Coverage in Tanzania [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 1999 Background Strategic health purchasing in low- and middle-income countries has received substantial attention as countries aim to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), by ensuring equitable access to quality health services without the risk of ...
August Kuwawenaruwa +3 more
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Strategic Purchasing Arrangements in Uganda and Their Implications for Universal Health Coverage
Health Systems & Reform, 2022 Several purchasing arrangements coexist in Uganda, creating opportunities for synergy but also leading to conflicting incentives and inefficiencies in resource allocation and purchasing functions.
Elizabeth Ekirapa-Kiracho +7 more
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The impact of purchasing strategy-structure (mis)fit on purchasing cost and innovation performance [PDF]
, 2018 The organizational design literature strongly supports the notion of "structure follows strategy", and suggests that a misfit between the two has a negative effect on performance.
Melek Akın Ateş +9 more
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How to become a strategic purchaser of rehabilitation services
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2022 Rehabilitative care is often overlooked and underfunded despite being a key component of universal health coverage, and now faces further neglect due to indirect impacts of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Policy-makers can leverage strategic purchasing approaches to make the most of available funds and maximize health gains.
Chikhradze, Tamara +3 more
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