When is universal health coverage not actually universal? What are the main hurdles to universality? And how can we get health coverage to hard-to-reach population?
To discuss this and more, Jessamy is joined by Prof. Joseph Wong, Vice President, International, of the University of Toronto and founder of the Reach Alliance, and three members of the Global Reach Alliance, Elizabeth Lubinda, a maternal health and HIV/AIDS researcher at the University of Cape Town, Francesca Lanzarotti, a Women's Health researcher at UCL, and Rushay Naik, a junior health policy analyst at the OECD.
Find out more about how The Lancet is marking its 200th anniversary with a series of important spotlights here:
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Justin Koonin and Helga Fogstad, of the Coalition of Partnerships for UHC and Global Health, join Zoƫ Mullan to discuss their hopes and expectations for the upcoming High-Level Meetings on health in 2023.
Find out more about how The Lancet is marking its 200th anniversary with a series of important spotlights here:
https://www.thelancet.com/lancet-200?dgcid=buzzsprout_tlv_podcast_lancet200_uhc
You can see all of our Spotlight content relating to Universal Health Coverage here:
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How can we innovate to make UHC more efficient? How does UHC need to adapt in times of crisis? Pooja Jha, Editor-in-chief of The Lancet Regional Health: Europe, is joined by Sarah Thomson, Triin Habicht, and Haja Wurie to discuss.
Find out more about how The Lancet is marking its 200th anniversary with a series of important spotlights here:
https://www.thelancet.com/lancet-200?dgcid=buzzsprout_tlv_podcast_lancet200_uhc
You can see all of our Spotlight content relating to Universal Health Coverage here:
https://www.thelancet.com/lancet-200/universal-health-coverage?dgcid=buzzsprout_tlv_podcast_lancet200_uhc
How can health systems make progress towards financing UHC? What are the different approaches? And why don't voluntary contribution and out-of-pocket systems perform as well? Editor-in-chief of The Lancet Global Health, Zoe Mullan, is joined by Irene Agyepong and Joseph Kutzin to discuss how funding affects UHC, in the first of a series of podcasts spotlighting UHC's importance to health.
Find out more about how The Lancet is marking its 200th anniversary with a series of important spotlights here:
https://www.thelancet.com/lancet-200?dgcid=buzzsprout_tlv_podcast_lancet200_uhc
You can see all of our Spotlight content relating to Universal Health Coverage here:
https://www.thelancet.com/lancet-200/universal-health-coverage?dgcid=buzzsprout_tlv_podcast_lancet200_uhc