Search Tag: health policy
2025 28 May
Global heart health recommendations may not serve the very populations most affected by the disease. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with 80% of deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries. Yet, most international guidelines for heart health are based on studies conducted in high-income nations. ...Read more
2025 25 Mar
Image caption: Healthcare business growth concept with medical data and rising financial graph. At the 2025 HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition, leaders from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) outlined their strategic direction for influencing health policy in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Senior Vice...Read more
2023 27 Oct
Dr Muna A. Tahlak begins her two-year term as the 36th President of the International Hospital Federation (IHF) – a global non-profit, membership organization representing hospitals and healthcare associations across the globe. Dr Tahlak was elected in November 2021 and has served two years as President Designate before taking up the position of President...Read more
2023 10 Feb
According to a new report by The Commonwealth Fund, the U.S. spends more on health care than most other high-income countries, yet they suffer from having the highest rate of people with multiple chronic diseases and lowest life expectancy at birth. Next to other countries, people in the U.S. see doctors less often due to an array of factors,...Read more
2021 01 Jun
Based on experience in a first set of cities across Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America, this article highlights key challenges and enablers for translating policy into practice for quality, equitable cancer care. Key Points Programmatic strategies to address complex health challenges can be accelerated by enabling...Read more
2022 21 Feb
Event has been postponed to 21-22 Feb 2022 Hybrid Event Virtual 3 - 4 March Find AIDH on Social Media Read more
2020 27 Feb
Only few days have left until 1 March, which is the deadline for abstract submission for the European Health Management Association (EHMA) 2020 Annual Conference (Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 9-11 June 2020) on the theme of ‘ Health Management: realigning systems, contexts and players.’ You may also like: George Valiotis Appointed as...Read more
2020 17 Nov
NOW A DIGITAL EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH CONCERNS NEW DATES: NOVEMBER 17-19, 2020 Find EHMA on Social Media Read more
2019 04 Jun
Dr Moonesar is highly experienced in Health Policy, Sytems Research, Quality Management and Dietetics within the Health & Education sector. He has over 90 publications and his areas of research interests, include Maternal & Child Health, service loyalty and perceptions, health promotion and education, healthcare leadership management, quality...Read more