What role should governments play in healthcare? - The World …
Dec 21, 2015 · The mechanism of health insurance offers an obvious market-based solution. In some cases, a health insurance agency might also play a role to fill the knowledge gap …
Healthcare systems and how they work | World Economic Forum
Oct 9, 2020 · The government is responsible for funding all health services upfront with money raised from tax deductions. Another advantage, according to the Princeton Public Health …
Japan's equitable health access key to a resilient society
Apr 7, 2025 · On World Health Day 2025, it is essential to recognize the importance of equitable access to healthcare once again. As global populations age and demographics shift, 'healthy …
Universal health coverage: a global problem with local solutions
Dec 12, 2024 · This support may range from community mobilization, awareness generation, training and capacity-building to delivery of primary care and health education services and …
How we can work together to achieve a healthy China by 2030
Jun 28, 2023 · The alliance provides training to more than 400 primary care doctors, conducts remote medical consultations, and establishes a mutual insurance fund. As of 2020, nearly …
How to build a better health system: 8 expert essays
Oct 2, 2020 · We need to build health systems that are more resilient, patient-centred and sustainable. Here is a series of stories illustrating why change must happen, and how to effect it.
Japan is making universal health coverage work. Here's how
Dec 21, 2022 · Japan’s initiative for global health With such a history and system of insured health care, Japan issued the Basic Policy for Peace and Health in 2015, and based on its own …
The importance of investing in health | World Economic Forum
Dec 18, 2015 · The central government defining the minimum standards of care is an important first step. The 2010 Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act offers the core …
Making mental health care accessible is challenging in Japan
Oct 17, 2022 · The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a mental health crisis for women and young people in Japan. In response, the Japanese government has adopted new suicide prevention …
How digital innovation is reshaping Middle East healthcare
Oct 8, 2024 · Digital innovation is transforming the healthcare sector, with new technologies fuelling innovation, offering greater efficiency and improving patient care. Gulf Cooperation …