GTZ-ILO-WHO-Consortium on Social Health Protection in Developing Countries
Presentations Day 3
| 4th BLOCK – The role of quality management in social health protection | |
| Plenary presentation | Chairperson: Dr. Shirley Domingo, Vice President, Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, Philippines |
| Quality management actors and instruments and their institutional links to social health protection mechanisms. Dr. George Midiwo, Chief Manager, National Health Insurance Fund, Kenya – slides Dr. Komi A. Ahawo, GTZ Cameroon – abstract / slides |
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| Parallel sessions | |
| 1.The role of accreditation and surveillance in social health protection and their effect on quality Chairperson: Dr. Judith Bwonya, Department of Standards & Regulatory Services, Ministry of Health Kenya Dr. Robert Basaza, Senior Health Planner, Ministry of Health Uganda – abstract / slides Dr. Shirley B. Domingo, Vice President, Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, Philippines – abstract / slides |
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| 2. Meeting set standards and quality management as a contractual obligation Chairperson: Dr.Inke Mathauer, WHO Mr Emmanuel Humba, Director General, National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), Tanzania – abstract / slides Dr. Gerry Noble, Director, MicroCare, Uganda – abstract / slides |
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| 3. Strengthening quality while keeping administrative costs low Chairpersons: Ms Mona Khandhar, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Gujarat, India and Dr. Nishant Jain, Technical Advisor – Health Insurance and Health Finance, GTZ India Dr. Caroline Jehu-Appiah, MoH Ghana – abstract / slides Dr. Nelson Rutere Gitonga, Manager Health Services UAP Provincial Insurance, Kenya – abstract / slides |
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| 5th BLOCK – Recommendations and the way forward | |
| Panel Discussion | Chairperson: Dr. Pia Schneider, Senior Health Economist, The World Bank |
| What are the strengths of social health protection mechanisms to ensure or increase quality in health care? What are the implications for international funding?+ Dr. Daniel Kress, Deputy Director, Global Health Advocacy, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, U.S.A. Dr. Xenia Scheil-Adlung, Health Policy Coordinator, Social Security Department, ILO Dr. Andreas Kalk, Coordinateur Secteur SANTE, GTZ Dr. Jean-Bosco Ndihoikubwayo, Regional Adviser, Health Technologies and Laboratories, WHO/AFRO Dr. Innocent Gakwaya, Director of Rwandaise des Assurances Maladie, Rwanda Dr. Franziska Freiburghaus, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Dr. Jose Manuel Freire Campo, Chairman, Department of International Health, Escuela Nacional de Sanidad, Carlos III Institute, Ministry of Health |
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| Conference insights | Dr. Jean Marie Tromme, Delegate of joint management, Institutional support at Ministry of Health, Rwanda – slides |