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The Landscape of Strategic Health Purchasing for Universal Health Coverage in Burkina Faso: Insights from Five Major Health Financing Schemes

open access: yesHealth 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
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the imperative for purchasing strategic alignment to drive purchasing maturity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study challenges purchasing literature on its lacking consideration of contextual factors, resulting in generic recommendations that oversimplify reality. Through a systematic review across purchasing maturity, purchasing strategic alignment and strategic purchasing literature, core conceptualisations are examined to understand underlying premises
Nonhoff, Britta   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

What is the right purchasing strategy for your company? The fit between strategic intent, strategic purchasing and perceived environmental uncertainty

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose: The authors empirically examine purchasing strategy typologies based on strategic intent (i.e. competitive priorities) and practices used to achieve these priorities.
A. Moretto   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Governing health service purchasing agencies: Comparative study of national purchasing agencies in 10 countries in eastern Europe and central Asia

open access: yesHealth 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
doaj   +1 more source

Proposing an Ordered Clustering Based on the PROMETHEE Principles to Develop Purchasing Strategy in the Supply Chain [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت صنعتی, 2022
Objective: Purchasing portfolio models have received a great deal of attention in both academic and practice fields as suitable purchasing strategies. Purchasing portfolio applies as a diagnostic and prescriptive purchasing tool. The core purpose of this
Azam Sadaat Khalili   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thoughts on the Day: Strategic Purchasing and Equity

open access: yesHealthcarePapers, 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Assessment of Strategic Healthcare Purchasing Arrangements and Functions Towards Universal Coverage in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening accountability in strategic health purchasing arrangements for primary health care in Uganda

open access: yesSSM - Health Systems
Effective 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
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Purchasing in Health System of Iran: A Review Study [PDF]

open access: yesTaṣvīr-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
doaj  

How to become a strategic purchaser of rehabilitation services

open access: yesBulletin 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
openaire   +2 more sources

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