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Amanda Glassman1, Ursula Giedion2, Yuna Sakuma1
1Center for Global Development , Washington, DC , USA.
Health Systems and Reform
|September 14, 2019
Summary
Defining a health benefits package (HBP) is crucial for achieving universal health coverage (UHC). This study outlines a framework with ten essential elements for creating a feasible and sustainable HBP.
Area of Science:
- Health Policy and Services Research
- Global Health Systems
Background:
- Universal health coverage (UHC) is a global priority.
- Defining covered services is a key policy challenge for UHC.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explain the importance of explicitly defining a health benefits package (HBP) for UHC.
- To present a framework for establishing a feasible and sustainable HBP.
Main Methods:
- Conceptual framework development.
- Policy analysis of HBP definition.
Main Results:
- An explicit HBP is vital for UHC feasibility.
- A ten-element framework is proposed for HBP development.
Conclusions:
- A structured approach is necessary for defining sustainable HBPs.
- The proposed framework supports coherent HBP setting processes.
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