Global health hardly constitutes a system if, by system, we mean a unified, coherent entity that has a clearly defined structure, equipped with functional decision-making and governance mechanisms. In ...

More information: Soft money, hard power: Mapping the material contingencies of change in global health academic structures, PLOS Global Public Health (2025). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004622 ...

A public-health expert discusses how different types of health systems have responded to the coronavirus and whether health care should be understood as a universal human right.

Students will participate in a first-hand analysis of a health system in Sweden to critically examine and assess the structure, function, and achievements of care delivery in an international health ...

The World Health Organization estimates that if donor countries (i.e., industrialized nations) contribute 0.1 percent of their gross national product (GNP) each year to global public health -- one ...

Our global health programme focuses on analysing and informing efforts to prevent global health security crises and improve responses to them when they do arise. We particularly focus on the ...

Dr. Vanessa Kerry, cofounder of Seed Global Health, and Pooja Wagh, a director at MIT Solve, ... and actually fix those systems and structures that have been broken for far too long.

On Monday, September 29, 2008, The CSIS Global Health Policy Center hosted a roundtable discussion with the first members of its newly formed Advisory Board, moderated by U.S. Senate Majority Leader ...

The importance of building more effective global health care systems, as well as relying on a more diverse, local pool of talent were oft-repeated themes of UCSF’s sold-out symposium, “The Science of ...

Editor’s Note (12/21/21): This article is being showcased in a special collection about equity in health care that was made possible by the support of Takeda Pharmaceuticals. The article was ...

The momentum around global budget models, as seen in the AHEAD program and New York State’s 1115 waiver, represents a paradigm shift in how health care is financed and delivered. The ...