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Health Efficiency and Inequality

May 19 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm UTC+0

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Is the trade-off between health system efficiency and equity inevitable? This iHEA Health Efficiency SIG webinar brings together evidence from OECD countries (efficiency-equity dynamics), Chile (UHC fragmentation and new inequalities), and the US (public health impact of federal worker layoffs).

Host: Simon Combes, Lecturer in Health Economics, UCL Global Business School for Health, University College London

This session will feature three different presentations from the following speakers:

Qays Bousmah & Mohammad Abu-Zaineh (OECD health systems efficiency & equity)

Do we need health systems to be more efficient or more equal? Evidence from OECD countries – https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953625007105

 

 

Equality in healthcare access rights does not mean equality of access: Evidence from Chile (UHC fragmentation and new inequalities – Chile)

https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/maq.12555

 

 

Benjamin Sommers
Ignorance or incompetence? – Or both? When the US government lays off health workers
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2834686

 

Details

  • Date: May 19
  • Time:
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm UTC+0
  • Event Category:

Organizer

  • Health Systems’ Efficiency SIG

Venue

  • Zoom