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Global Health Delivery by Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS) in Jumla, Nepal

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Wed, Feb 28, 2024 from 12:00pm — 01:00pm, ET

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Room 106/107 at 641 Huntington Avenue, Boston MA 02115 and online via Zoom

Mangal Rawal

Join us to learn how a medical university in the most remote village of Nepal sets an example for the world and how resource-limited institutes like KAHS collaborate with Harvard Medical School for advancing evidence and innovation in Global Health.

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Illness to Wellness to Well-being: Views from the C-Suite

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Tue, Jan 9, 2024 - Fri, Jan 12, 2024, ET

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New Delhi - Jan 9, 2024
Mumbai - Jan 12, 2024

ORGANIZER

The event aims to discuss how well-being is promoted in companies and the challenges and opportunities in taking an integrated approach to well-being. Prof Vish will share findings from his study with C-Suite leaders followed by a fireside chat with a leading Indian industry leader.

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Private insurers as purchasing intermediaries in publicly financed health insurance: Lessons from India’s Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

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Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 05:00pm, ET

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CGIS South S250, 1730 Cambridge ST

India launched the Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) in 2018 to provide cashless healthcare coverage for hospitalization to the poorest 40 percent of the population. The scheme forms an important component of the country’s journey towards universal health coverage. In this presentation, the institutional structures associated with the organization of purchasing arrangements in the PMJAY will be examined, with a focus on comparing the performance of government trusts versus private insurance companies[…]

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Book Talk: “Phantom Plague: How Tuberculosis Shaped History”

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Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 10:30am, ET

Register for the “Phantom Plague” Book Talk On World Tuberculosis Day, this panel will discuss the history of the spread of tuberculosis, particularly among the most vulnerable populations across the globe, and lessons to be learned from historical public health crises and failures. Vidya Krishnan, Author and Journalist Discussant: Madhukar Pai, Canada Research Chair in […]

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Post Pandemic: Economics and Social Policy Driving Social Cohesion in Asia

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Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 09:30am, ET

Register for Session 3 of our “Post-Pandemic: Driving Inclusive Growth” Seminar Series In a region containing over half of the world’s population and key global powers such as China and India, the pandemic has caused massive shifts in healthcare, economics, and education that affect billions. This series aims to catalyze research on what steps can […]

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Healthcare in Asia – Post Pandemic

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Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 08:30am, ET

Register for Session 2 of our “Post-Pandemic: Driving Inclusive Growth” Seminar Series Session 3 takes place on March 16th! In a region containing over half of the world’s population and key global powers such as China and India, the pandemic has caused massive shifts in healthcare, economics, and education that affect billions. This series aims […]

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The Right to Health and Universal Health Coverage

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Mon, Oct 18, 2021 from 08:00am — 09:30am, ET

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Webinar

Watch the talk on YouTube  The webinar is a joint Lancet Citizens’ Commission on Reimagining India’s Health System event with the Centre for Health Equity, Law and Policy on the interlinkages between right to health and universal health coverage. The panel will discuss the right to health as a foundational framework for design and implementation of universal health coverage, with particular […]

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An Epidemiological Perspective on Whether There Will Be a Third Wave of COVID-19 in India?

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Fri, Aug 27, 2021 from 09:00am — 09:45am, ET

6:30pm IST // 9:00am EST Register for the talk As India experiences substantive health and socioeconomic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the webinar proposes to focus on emerging COVID-19 variants, how vaccines can adapt to these new variants, and how India can mitigate a potential third wave. Keeping in mind the scale and severity of […]

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