Stakeholders have called for increased investment in health workforce development, sustainable financing and stronger ...

A single-payer system is when the government pays healthcare claims using taxes. Universal coverage means everyone has health insurance, either through the government, private insurance, or both. Some ...

Ghana’s progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) depends on building and retaining a resilient, motivated and equitably distributed health workforce, Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has ...

Just over three years ago, New York City reported its first confirmed death from COVID-19. Many more followed, with over 20,000 New Yorkers dying in the devastating first wave alone. They were our ...

This week, the World Health Organization published its 2023 global health expenditure report, revealing how much of a financial toll COVID-19 took on health systems worldwide. According to the report, ...

The health sector has emerged among the biggestbeneficiaries in the 2026/27 Budget after the government increased itsallocation to Sh177.2 billion, up from about Sh138.1 billion in the 2025/26 ...

On Friday, oral health advocates across the globe got an early holiday gift from their longtime wish lists. They had been waiting their whole careers — for some STAT spoke with, up to nearly half a ...

In 2015 the United Nations General Assembly adopted universal health coverage as one of the sustainable development goals. The aim of universal health coverage is to ensure that every person and ...

Aiyedatiwa says health insurance remains critical instrument for shielding citizens from catastrophic health expenditure.

The maiden National Summit of State Social Health Insurance Agencies (SSHIAs) ended on Wednesday in Akure, Ondo State, with ...