Friday, April 20
9 am - 12 pm HEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING
9 – 9:45 am Keynote Speaker: Dov Chernichovsky PhD MA,Professor of Health Economics and Policy, Department of Health Systems Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel;Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and Consultant, World Bank, Washington DC:The emerging paradigm for evaluating and improving health systems
9:45 – 10:45 am Small group discussion of case studies on countries and their current issues:Based on the mix of participants, four cases will be chosen among cases on:
Australia, Germany, Colombia, Israel, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the US.
Group advisers: Pierre-Gerlier Forest, Dov Chernichovsky, Richard Scheffler, Teh-Wei Hu, & Jason Cheah