Healthcare Reform

Can Petro Overcome Legislative Obstacles to Reform Colombia’s Health Care?
Public Policy Can Petro Overcome Legislative Obstacles to Reform Colombia’s Health Care?

Since taking office, Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has faced significant barriers in his quest to transform the country's health care system. This challenge is emblematic of broader attempts to reform governance across several key policy areas, including pensions, utilities, and education. Petro’s administration, known for its lef

September 10, 2024
Modernizing Healthcare Education to Address Contemporary Issues
Workforce Modernizing Healthcare Education to Address Contemporary Issues

The current state of healthcare education is increasingly being scrutinized for its outdated methods and inability to prepare future healthcare professionals for modern challenges. Giorgia Soldà, Advocacy Lead at EuroNet MRPH, recently highlighted several areas in which today's medical training falls short. Many medical curricula and

September 5, 2024
Is Privatizing NHS Services Worsening Patient Care and Outcomes?
Care Is Privatizing NHS Services Worsening Patient Care and Outcomes?

The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK is under immense strain. Lingering effects from the pandemic and prolonged wait times for treatment are making it increasingly difficult for patients to access necessary care. This has driven some to seek private treatment, sparking a debate around the need for reform within the NHS. At the forefront of

September 5, 2024
Can Malaysia Regulate Exorbitant Private Hospital Fees Successfully?
Public Policy Can Malaysia Regulate Exorbitant Private Hospital Fees Successfully?

Malaysia is grappling with the challenge of regulating the costs of private hospital services, as public discontent escalates over rising medical expenses. Despite health insurance being regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia, private hospital charges remain largely unchecked, except for doctors' fees under the Private Healthcare Facilities and

September 4, 2024
How Emerging Tech is Transforming the U.S. Healthcare Landscape
Technology How Emerging Tech is Transforming the U.S. Healthcare Landscape

The U.S. healthcare system, despite its technological prowess, battles high costs, limited access to care, and disparities in health outcomes. Cutting-edge technologies like AI, telemedicine, generative AI, wearables, and Electronic Health Records (EHR) are stepping in to bridge these gaps, enhancing efficiency and fostering a more inclusive

September 4, 2024
Is Poland’s Healthcare Sector a Prime Opportunity for Investors?
Business Is Poland’s Healthcare Sector a Prime Opportunity for Investors?

Poland's healthcare sector is undergoing significant changes driven by demographic shifts, economic growth, and technological advancements, creating a compelling investment landscape. As investors look for lucrative opportunities, understanding the multifaceted aspects that contribute to the burgeoning appeal of Poland's healthcare

September 3, 2024
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