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Iraq’s healthcare system is in crisis. Patients are suffering.

(4 days ago) WEBBAGHDAD - Iraq’s Ministry of Health is turning to private business to help shoulder the cost of upgrading equipment and services. Among them is Rafee al-Rawi, the scion of an old Sunni family

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/iraq-health/

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Iraq - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WEBThe Programme Budget 2020-2021 broke all-time records in terms of programme budget funding and implementation. US$ 2 billion (34%) more funded than in 2018–2019 and …

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-2021/2021/iraq

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IRAQ - World Health Organization

(Just Now) WEBIraq’s public health system remains severely impacted by years of conflict, the loss of specialists, and the shortage of salaries for civil servants. These conditions have limited …

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/emergency-preparedness/jmo_who_ghea-2022_iraq.pdf?sfvrsn=8a633d8_3&download=true

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Country Policy and Information Note Iraq: Medical and …

(4 days ago) WEBSection 2 updated: 12 January 2021. 2.1.1 On 2 March 2020 Reuters published an article entitled ‘The medical crisis that’s aggravating Iraq’s unrest’ which stated that Iraq has …

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/953512/Iraq_-_Medical_and_healthcare_provision_-_v2.0_-_January_2021_-_ext.pdf

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Iraq's fragmented healthcare system 'at the heart of the …

(3 days ago) WEBThe US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 and years of fighting thereafter led to more than one in 10 hospitals being destroyed. Over the past decade, as Iraq has tried to rebuild, the government pumped more …

https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/iraq/2022/12/02/iraqs-fragmented-healthcare-system-at-the-heart-of-the-struggle-to-overcome-war/

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HO-EMPHC174E Iraq: Health Systems Profile - World …

(2 days ago) WEBPrimary health care facilities per 10 000 population 0.7 Hospital beds per 10 000 population 13.2 • National health policy 2014 – 2023 updated in 2015 and endorsed; health …

https://rho.emro.who.int/sites/default/files/Profiles-briefs-files/IRQ-Health-System-Profiles-2018.pdf

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Health and the invasion of Iraq: 20 years later - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBFormer and current officials whose careers span both the Saddam Hussein era and the current administration told The Lancet that Iraq had long faced a daunting task of building a robust health-care …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)00558-5/fulltext

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Iraq: Health Systems Profile - World Health …

(1 days ago) WEBHealth System Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Challenges, and Priorities – Iraq 2016 Strengths Weaknesses • National Health Strategic Plan 2013–2017 is approved …

https://rho.emro.who.int/sites/default/files/Profiles-briefs-files/HS_Profile-2016-Iraq.pdf

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Iraq: a primary health care case study in the context of the …

(9 days ago) WEBThis case study examines country-level primary health care (PHC) systems in Iraq in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic between March 2020 and April 2022. …

https://ahpsr.who.int/publications/i/item/iraq-a-primary-health-care-case-study-in-the-context-of-the-covid-19-pandemic

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Challenges Faced by the Iraqi Health Sector in …

(5 days ago) WEBThe country’s annual budget in 2019 was 133 trillion Iraqi dinar (ID); of that, only six trillion ID (4.5 percent of the annual budget) were spent on health and the environment. The World Health Organization …

https://phr.org/our-work/resources/challenges-faced-by-the-iraqi-health-sector-in-responding-to-covid-19/

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Iraq health care system: An overview - World Health …

(Just Now) WEBNational health policies will be provided in addition to an overview of the mission, vision and policies of the MOH and the outline of the MOH strategic plans. An account of the …

https://applications.emro.who.int/imemrf/New_Iraqi_J_Med/New_Iraqi_J_Med_2009_5_3_5_13.pdf

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UNIVERSAL HEALTH AND PREPAREDNESS REVIEW (UHPR) …

(3 days ago) WEBpublic health emergency management in Iraq. There is a national disaster management framework which covers all hazards at the level of the Prime Minister’s Office, and a …

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/documents/emergencies/uhpr-national-report-iraq_final.pdf

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Iraq - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBHealth and Climate Change Country Profile on the Iraq, monitoring of national and global progress on health and climate change.

https://www.who.int/countries/irq/

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Health services in Iraq - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBYet the health-care system continues to be centralised and focused on hospitals. These development plans also call for the introduction of private health care as a major force …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(13)60320-7/fulltext

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Iraq Nursing and Midwifery Strategy and Action Plan 2017-2027

(6 days ago) WEBand support required to improve the health care system in Iraq. Introduction In the Global Strategy on Human Resources, the World Health Organization (WHO) (WHO 2016a) …

https://platform.who.int/docs/default-source/mca-documents/policy-documents/plan-strategy/IRQ-MN-74-01-PLAN-STRATEGY-2017-eng-Nursing-and-Midwifery-Strategy-and-Action-Plan-2017-2027.pdf

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Iraq’s Health System: Another Sign of a Dilapidated State

(2 days ago) WEBAs COVID-19 reached Iraq, the lack of hospitals, equipment, and labs was evident; by some estimates Iraq is in desperate need of more beds than are currently in …

https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/iraqs-health-system-another-sign-dilapidated-state

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Improved access to primary health services in Iraq UNOPS

(4 days ago) WEBImproved access to primary health services in Iraq. 19 May 2022. UNOPS partnered with the government of Japan to support COVID-19 response efforts and …

https://www.unops.org/news-and-stories/news/improved-access-to-primary-health-services-in-iraq

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WHO EMRO Home Iraq site Countries

(Just Now) WEBIraq. Iraq. WHO commends Iraq’s world-first in polio transition . HeRAMS transforms health care management in Iraq 7 April 2024. Yes! We can end TB! 24 March 2024. …

https://www.emro.who.int/countries/iraq/index.html

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Iraq's mental health crisis: a way forward? - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBNotably, Iraq has had a stand-alone policy for mental health since 2017; however, it does not have stand-alone or integrated strategies or policies for suicide …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01283-7/fulltext

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The reality of the health sector in Iraq and ways to improve it

(4 days ago) WEBPrimary health care centers (subsidiary)1516 centers. A major health center for every 14,314 people. Its primary mission is to offer an authentic perspective on …

https://www.bayancenter.org/en/2022/02/3117/

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Healthcare in Iraq - IRFAD

(1 days ago) WEBThe Iraqi healthcare system is primarily central, with certain allocation of government funding going towards the sector per year. According to the World Health Organization, …

https://www.irfad.org/healthcare-in-iraq/

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Iraqi Refugee Health Profile CDC

(8 days ago) WEBBackground Group Origins. Iraq is located in the Middle East bordering Iran, Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait; it has a small seacoast on the Persian Gulf ().As of …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/profiles/iraqi/index.html

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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBInvestors in health care businesses can learn (or relearn) from the current state of affairs. Three takeaways are: (1) Health care reimbursement is finite. The goal …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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Covid origins in spotlight, as feds cut funding to virus hunters

(6 days ago) WEBA newsletter briefing on the health-care policy debate in Washington. Welcome to Thursday. I’m Dan Diamond, a reporter at The Washington Post, where my …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/16/covid-origins-spotlight-feds-cut-funding-virus-hunters/

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WEBFor instance, L.A. Care Health Plan, the largest Medi-Cal insurer in California, has given $66 million to community organizations for hiring and other CalAIM needs, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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7 better ways to pay for your parents' long-term care

(Just Now) WEBTap into the right life insurance policy. Some forms of life insurance can be tapped for long-term care needs when they arise. For example, whole life insurance …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/better-ways-to-pay-for-your-parents-long-term-care/

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Why Medicaid expansion failed in Mississippi and Alabama this

(8 days ago) WEBThis spring, Mississippi's legislature considered but ultimately failed to adopt expansion, which would have extended coverage to around 200,000 low-income …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/16/1251691921/medicaid-expansion-mississippi-alabama-south

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Despite state bans, abortions nationwide are up, driven by …

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to the report, telehealth abortions now make up 19% of all abortions in the U.S. In comparison, the first WeCount report which spanned April 2022 through …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251086997/abortion-increase-research-wecount-telehealth

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Three patients die by suicide inside a secure Brisbane public …

(6 days ago) WEBThree people have taken their own lives inside a locked mental health unit at The Prince Charles Hospital in the past 16 months, triggering an independent review. …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/mental-health-unit-suicide-deaths-prince-charles-hospital/103843156

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Eva Lawler puts NT Health on notice after department budget …

(6 days ago) WEBThe figures were laid bare in the latest NT budget, which showed the substantial overspend by the health department taking its costs to nearly $2.2 billion for 2023-24. …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/nt-health-department-budget-blow-out-government/103849166

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