Health Financing in developing countries
Programme - An overview
Wednesday November 30th |
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| 17h00-20h30 | Registration |
Thursday December 1st |
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| 7h45 - 8h30 | Registration |
| 8h30 - 9h15 |
Opening session
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| 9h15 - 10h30 |
Plenary session I - Round table 1 User fees or free basic health care: a revival of the debate? Chair: Jean- Christophe Deberre, Director, Development and Technical Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris; Panel : Mamadou Mariko, CORDAID, Burundi ; Jean Perrot, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland ; Agnès Soucat, World Bank, Washington, USA ; Rob Yates, Ministry of Health, Zambia. |
| 10h30 - 11h00 |
Information session on the setting up of a francophone network of the "Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research" Jean-Paul Moatti (Inserm-Université de la Méditerranée) et Anne Mills (London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene), members of the Research Scientific Committee of WHO. more information |
| 11h00 - 11h30 | Coffee break |
| 11h30 - 13h00 | Parallel sessions A |
A1 - Health Financing and the quest of efficiency (I)A2 - Health public financing and public policiesA3 - Financing the fight against HIV/AIDs (I)A4 - Health Financing and the quest of efficiency (II)A5 - Health financing, equity and poverty (I) |
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| 13h00 - 14h00 | Buffet (Pavillon Montrognon - L1) |
| 14h00 - 16h00 | Parallel sessions B |
B1 - Health international financing and cooperation (I)B2 - Developing health insuranceB3 - Health financing, equity and poverty (II)B4 - Health financing, health care demand and access (I)B5 - A survey of health insurance in French speaking Africa |
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| 16h00 - 16h20 | Coffee break |
| 16h20 - 18h20 | Parallel sessions C |
C1 - Financing immunizationC2 - Financing and hospital careC3 - Micro finance and micro health insuranceC4 - Health financing and the quest of efficiency (III)C5 - Financing the fight against HIV/AIDs (II) |
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| 20h00 | Diner (Chazeron castle) |
Friday December 2nd |
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| 8h45 - 10h45 | Parallel sessions D |
D1 - Health international financing and cooperation (II)D2 - User feesD3 - Health mutual insuranceD4 - Communautary health insurance: Burkina FasoD5 - Health financing, equity and poverty (III)D6 - Private health insurance |
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| 10h45 - 11h15 | Coffee break |
| 11h15 - 13h15 |
Plenary session II Chair : Marie Odile Waty, Health Division Chief, Agence Française de Développement, Paris. "Investing in quality", Paul Gertler, Chief Economist, Human Development Network, World Bank, Washington. "Designing health financing systems for universal coverage", Guy Carrin and Ke Xu, Coordinators Health Financing Policy (HFP), Department of Health Systems Financing, WHO, Geneva. |
| 13h15 - 14h15 | Buffet (Hôtel Mercure - L2) |
| 14h15 - 15h40 |
Plenary session III - Round table 2 "Fiscal space and health financing" - Chair : Alex Preker, Lead Economist, The World Bank, Washington. Keynote speech : Richard Hemming, Senior Advisor, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF, Washington. |
| 15h40 - 16h00 | Coffee break |
| 16h00 - 17h30 | Parallel sessions E |
E1 - Health financing and health statusE2 - Developing health insurance and selection biasE3 - Health financing in emerging and transitional countriesE4 - Health financing, health care demand and access |
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| 18h10 | Bus service for the airport (Platform 14) |
