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In 2023, the G20 and G7 must empower nations to achieve universal health coverage

In 2023, the G20 and G7 must empower nations to achieve universal health coverage

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2023 will be a pivotal year for determining whether there is political will to learn from the lessons of the COVID pandemic and build resilient health systems. With more than 15 million deaths from COVID to date, added to the growing impact of cardiovascular disease and cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), it is …

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WHO calls on countries to close gaps in health coverage for people affected by conflict and low-income households

WHO calls on countries to close gaps in health coverage for people affected by conflict and low-income households

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Inflation and war threaten the financial security of millions of people in the European Region. On Universal Health Coverage Day (12 December), WHO/Europe is calling on countries to learn from previous shocks and prevent out-of-pocket payments for health care from plunging people into poverty. poverty this winter. Data shows that after the economic crisis that …

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Universal health coverage: India needs big push

Universal health coverage: India needs a boost

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One of the important goals of universal health coverage is to ensure reach and coverage of the most marginalized population. However, the NFHS-5 results paint a different picture for India, where insurance coverage is lowest among households with the lowest wealth quintile. Also, coverage among minorities such as Muslims and Sikhs is lower than Hindus …

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Up to 18 million people could lose Medicaid coverage after COVID-19 PHE

Up to 18 million people could lose Medicaid coverage after COVID-19 PHE

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Photo: Image source/Getty Images According to an analysis recently released by the Urban Institute, more than 18 million people could lose Medicaid coverage and 4 million people could no longer be fully insured when the COVID-19 public health emergency expires next year. It could lead to the biggest changes in coverage since the Affordable Care …

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