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Global Health Democratic Republic of the Congo U.S.

(1 days ago) The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was once renowned in Africa for its network of clinics, quality of physicians, and primary health care system. In the past three decades, the political and economic collapse of the country had a dramatic impact on this system. Hospitals and clinics lack personnel and … See more

https://www.usaid.gov/democratic-republic-congo/global-health

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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a silver lining …

(Just Now) WEBIn March 2020, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) found itself in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic and its deadliest outbreak of Ebola to date. Together, the two exposed the fact that, when it came to hospital care, many critical resources were lacking, including equipment for intensive care, cold chains needed for immunization, …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2023/08/22/in-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-afe-a-silver-lining-for-health-care-after-covid

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Strengthening RMNCAH within PHC to accelerate …

(9 days ago) WEBIn recent years, the Republic of the Congo had made considerable progress in health and strengthening health care has long been a priority for the country. However, a mid-term evaluation of the …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/strengthening-rmncah-accelerate-sdg-progress-republic-of-the-congo

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The Republic of Congo Strengthens its Health System

(6 days ago) WEBThe Republic of Congo Strengthens its Health System. WASHINGTON, June 2, 2021 — The World Bank today approved $50 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to improve the utilization and quality of reproductive, maternal and child services among the poorest households. The objective of the …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2021/06/02/la-republique-du-congo-renforce-son-systeme-de-sante-en-reponse-la-pandemie-de-covid-19

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The Democratic Republic of Congo - World Health …

(1 days ago) WEB14 countries eliminated at least one neglected tropical disease. A total of 14 countries eliminated at least one neglected tropical disease during the biennium 2022–2023: - the Democratic Republic of the Congo eliminated dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease); - Benin, Iraq, Malawi, Mali, Saudi Arabia, Togo and Vanuatu eliminated trachoma;

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-2021/2021/democratic-republic-of-congo

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Democratic Republic of Congo IMA World Health

(7 days ago) WEBThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to face acute and complex humanitarian crises characterized by internal displacement and widespread insecurity. According to the World Bank, the mortality rate for children under-five remains one of the highest in the world at 62 deaths per 1,000 live births (2021).

https://imaworldhealth.org/where-we-work/country/democratic-republic-of-congo

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New Global Fund Grants to increase access to health …

(6 days ago) WEBBrazzaville, Feb 24- The Global Fund, the Government of the Republic of Congo and health partners today launched two new grants to strengthen prevention and treatment services to fight HIV, TB and malaria and build resilient and sustainable systems for health.. The two grants, worth over US$64 million, represent a 97% increase from the previous …

https://www.undp.org/press-releases/new-global-fund-grants-increase-access-health-services-congo

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Health Financing Landscape in the Democratic …

(4 days ago) WEBThe share of the government budget allocated to the health sector is 11.5 percent, and public spending on health represented 0.65 percent of GDP in 2021(MSPHP 2021). The DRC will have to mobilize more efforts to reach the 1 percent additional annual increase required to reach UHC as defined by the United Nations.

https://www.lhssproject.org/sites/default/files/resource/2023-12/LHSS%20DRC_%20Health%20Financing%20Landscape%20Report_%20ENG_508C.pdf

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Appeal - Democratic Republic of the Congo - World …

(3 days ago) WEBThe DRC has seen five waves of COVID-19, of which the first three were very deadly. One of the main causes identified was insufficient access to pure oxygen in most of the health care institutions of the country, and more particularly in the provincial city of Kinshasa, the epicenter of the epidemic. The donation of the units by the WHO has not

https://www.who.int/emergencies/funding/health-emergency-appeals/2022/2023/2023-appeals/appeal-democratic-republic-of-congo

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Planning for a paradigm shift in the DRC's health system

(4 days ago) WEBPATH’s Digital Square project, funded by USAID, is providing technical assistance and expertise to help close the health equity gap in a country where access to affordable, quality care is at stake. According to the Mo Ibrahim Foundation’s 2021 Report, the DRC ranks 39th in Africa on the Access to Health Care indicator—a decline since …

https://www.path.org/our-impact/articles/planning-paradigm-shift-drcs-health-system/

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Towards the achievement of universal health coverage in the …

(3 days ago) WEBLaokri S, Soelaeman R, Hotchkiss DR. Assessing out-of-pocket expenditures for primary health care: how responsive is the Democratic Republic of Congo health system to providing financial risk protection? BMC Health Serv Res. 2018; 18 (1):451. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3211-x. [PMC free article] [Google Scholar]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9254687/

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Health Fact Sheet Fact Sheet Democratic Republic of the Congo

(2 days ago) WEBUSAID is the largest bilateral donor in the health sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Our health program represents the Agency’s largest investment in the country. Find a Funding Opportunity; Resources for Partners; We support primary health care services in 178 health zones and serve more than 31 million people in

https://2017-2020.usaid.gov/democratic-republic-congo/fact-sheets/usaiddrc-fact-sheet-health

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Democratic Republic of the Congo - World Health Organization

(4 days ago) WEBDemocratic Republic of the Congo Health Cluster is playing a key role in improving access to essential health care services, fighting HIV/AIDS and in managing outbreaks such as yellow fever, Ebola, cholera and measles. It also provides health care for severe malnourished children with medical complications, and services for people living with

https://healthcluster.who.int/countries-and-regions/democratic-republic-of-the-congo

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The Pathway to Achieving Universal Health Coverage in the …

(4 days ago) WEBUniversal health care and the DRC today. Funding for UHC in the DRC. Assessing out-of-pocket expenditures for primary health care: how responsive is the Democratic Republic of Congo health system to providing financial risk protection? Laokri S, Soelaeman R, Hotchkiss DR. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018; 18:451.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10425163/

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4 Health Care Facts About the Democratic Republic of the Congo

(9 days ago) WEBHealth care funding in the DRC, though low, steadily rises. The government of the DRC has made noticeable progress in increasing funds for health care. Between 2016 and 2018, the proportion of the national budget dedicated to health care increased from 7% to 8.5% .

https://borgenproject.org/health-care-in-the-drc/

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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO - World Health …

(1 days ago) WEBTo date, three financing partners have joined the new mechanism, representing more than 30% of external funding to the health sector. According to forecasts, this should rise to over 50% in 2015. Management costs of internationally funded projects have decreased from an average of 28% in 2005 to 9% in 2011.

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/186673/WHO_HIS_HGF_CaseStudy_15.4_eng.pdf?sequence=1

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Healthcare in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

(7 days ago) WEBMany of these issues are preventable. However, as of 2017, the Democratic Republic of the Congo only dedicated 3.98% of GDP to healthcare. In comparison, the U.S. dedicated 17.06% to healthcare. Healthcare in the Democratic Republic of the Congo requires consistent funding and resources to ameliorate and reduce these problems; …

https://borgenproject.org/democratic-republic-healthcare/

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Everything to Know About Health Care in Congo - The Borgen …

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2018, the government increased its investment in health care from 5% of the annual budget in the previous year to 13%. The main focus of the Congolese government’s investment is improving primary care services and revitalizing health districts. At a workshop in September 2021, executives in the Ministry of Health and Population …

https://borgenproject.org/health-care-in-congo/

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Democratic Republic of the Congo Exemplars in Global Health

(8 days ago) WEBIn DRC, total health expenditures—4.9 percent of gross domestic product (2020) and US$23 per capita. 8. —are far below the Abuja Declaration of 15 percent and below WHO recommendation of US$86 per capita. In 2020, out-of-pocket (private) health spending was 33 percent of the total, 8.

https://www.exemplars.health/emerging-topics/epidemic-preparedness-and-response/essential-health-services/democratic-republic-of-the-congo

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District health system strengthening to improve access to quality

(5 days ago) WEBImproved access to quality primary health care. How did Congo, with the support of the WHO Secretariat, achieve this? WHO Congo provided technical expertise to the MoH to introduce the Enhanced District Approach (EDA) into Congo’s 2018 National Health Policy, the National health Development Plan 2018–2022, and established a joint operational …

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-mtr/country-story/2022/district-health-system-strengthening-to-improve-access-to-quality-primary-health-care-services-in-the-republic-of-congo

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The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Republic of Congo (2024)

(8 days ago) WEBProjects are selected and approved by the Canadian Embassy. The CFLI also serves to support positive bilateral relations between Canada and recipient countries and their civil societies, by deepening contacts and supporting local endeavours. The average CFLI contribution is $20 000 to $30 000 Canadian Dollars. Consult the currency …

https://www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/funding-financement/cfli-fcil/2024/republic-republique-congo.aspx?lang=eng

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Towards the achievement of universal health coverage in the …

(8 days ago) WEBIn 2009, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) started its journey towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). This study examines the evolution of financial risk protection and health outcomes indicators in the context of the commitment of DRC to UHC. To measure the effects of such a commitment on financial risk protection and …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-022-08228-3

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Boulder Care Raises $35 Million For Virtual Addiction Treatment

(1 days ago) WEBAround 11,000 patients in the program get access to peer recovery specialists, clinicians and medication-assisted treatment, like buprenorphine. With $35 million in Series C funding led by Advance

https://www.forbes.com/sites/katiejennings/2024/05/22/innovationrx-under-30-alum-raises-35-million-for-virtual-addiction-treatment/

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The Perils of Self-Funding Long-Term Care ThinkAdvisor

(2 days ago) WEBThe way I see it, the “self-funding” strategy is susceptible to three big risks: A lower-than-expected rate of return. Higher-than-expected tax rates at claim time. The inability to attain the

https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2024/05/28/the-perils-of-self-funding-long-term-care/

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Hospital tax expected to bring in $100M in new Medicaid funding …

(6 days ago) WEBA measure that is expected to generate more than $100 million in new Medicaid funding by taxing some health care providers was unanimously approved by the Delaware Senate. Senate Substitute 1 for

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/hospital-tax-expected-to-bring-in-100m-in-new-medicaid-funding-passes-delaware-senate/ar-BB1naZT5

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Thousands of Immigrants in Illinois May Lose Their Health Care as

(7 days ago) WEBThousands of undocumented Illinois residents are in jeopardy of losing health care coverage from a pair of state programs. The programs rolled out during the pandemic, providing benefits for immigrant adults and seniors. They offered health coverage for low-income individuals who did not qualify for Medicaid because of their immigration status.

https://news.wttw.com/2024/05/24/thousands-immigrants-illinois-may-lose-their-health-care-advocates-call-more-funding

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Experts discuss how to improve NHS psychiatric care — from …

(2 days ago) WEBExperts discuss how to improve NHS psychiatric care — from funding to better community-based services - More for You "You Should Be Ashamed" : After $2.7 Billion Settlement, Stephen A. Smith

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/experts-discuss-how-to-improve-nhs-psychiatric-care-from-funding-to-better-community-based-services/vi-BB1nb5Up

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Budget 2024–25 - Department of Health and Aged Care

(2 days ago) WEBBudget 2024–25: A fit and healthy Australia. 14 May 2024. Fact sheet. We aim to provide documents in an accessible format. If you're having problems using a document with your accessibility tools, please contact us for help. Publication date: 14 May 2024. Publication type: Collection.

https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/budget-2024-25

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CVS Looks for Funding Help for Primary Care Provider Oak Street …

(6 days ago) WEBCVS has sought a private equity company to back growth at care provider Oak Street Health, Bloomberg reported. The healthcare giant bought the latter last year for $10.6 billion. Discussions are

https://www.globest.com/2024/05/28/cvs-looks-for-funding-help-for-primary-care-provider-oak-street-health/

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: WHO Health Emergency …

(1 days ago) WEBWHO is providing emergency health services and working to strengthen health systems across the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which is facing a protracted crisis caused by armed conflict, inter-communal violence, health emergencies and natural disasters. WHO is responding to epidemics in the Democratic Republic of the Congo …

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/Democratic-Republic-of-Congo-who-health-emergency-appeal-2024

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CVS seeks private equity funding for Oak Street Health, …

(8 days ago) WEBThe U.S. healthcare conglomerate bought Oak Street Health for about $9.5 billion in February last year. CVS had said in February it planned to nearly double the business to 300 clinics by 2026 and

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/cvs-seeks-investor-fund-growth-oak-street-health-bloomberg-reports-2024-05-23/

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Budget 2024–⁠25: Investing in quality aged care Health Portfolio

(Just Now) WEB$88.4 million to continue to attract and retain the aged care workforce, including to provide better staffing solutions. $1.4 billion to upgrade the technology systems and digital infrastructure across the sector. This includes funding to sustain current systems and to support the implementation of the new Aged Care Act.

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-mark-butler-mp/media/budget-2024-25-investing-in-quality-aged-care

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Governor Hochul Announces $30 Million to Expand Inpatient …

(7 days ago) WEBGovernor Hochul’s landmark $1 billion plan to strengthen New York’s mental health care system has provided the funding needed to open new programs, expand effective initiatives and develop thousands of units of specialized housing to serve individuals living with mental illness. This plan is now helping to build early intervention …

https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-30-million-expand-inpatient-psychiatric-capacity-statewide

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