The world’s fourth most populous nation is in a race to deliver universal health care by 2014. This is triggering major spending on health care provisions and reform, creating opportunities… Read more »
Evidence suggests the implementation of a universal health care system benefits a country’s economy. Aside from a healthier workforce and lower mortality rates, universal health coverage (UHC) can boost the… Read more »
Increasing numbers of developing countries in Africa and Asia are introducing their own versions of universal health care. In the early 20th century two models of universal health care emerged… Read more »
Mexico has made drastic healthcare reforms and has achieved universal health coverage in less than a decade, according to a study in the Lancet (abstract). A national health insurance programme,… Read more »