As allocation and distribution problems in the health system become more and more pressing, there is a growing need for discussion on the topic of distributive justice. The conference aims to bring together theoretical and empirical researchers to debate recent issues and observations....

Papers for submission should address the following four subjects: 1. Public Accountability / Governance & Stewardship 2. Social Support 3. Personal Responsibility 4. Performance Management

The conference will constitute a platform for various microinsurance stakeholders in Africa and worldwide.

This year’s theme is ‘Health Services Research – Reforming, Responding, Rewarding’. In Australia, the Health and Hospitals Reform Commission is considering options for restructuring the Australian Health System. And in New Zealand, while there is a sense of reform fatigue, many...

The next Geneva Association Health &Ageing conference will focus on Eastern and Central European Countries. Topics will include: - Welfare system to cover health and LTC risks; - Market for health and LTC insurance products; - Informal payments and the health sector; - Long-term care, housing...

The choice of theme itself has and will affect programme of Forum 2009. In addition to traditional plenary sessions, which allow world visionaries to share their understanding of innovating for the health of all, we are planning different types of sessions – or un-sessions – so as to be as...

Healthcare projects currently underway in the Middle East are reportedly worth around $14 billion. The requirements for healthcare provision to meet the needs of the population are undiminished despite the economic slowdown. A scarcity of finance to launch projects and complete those in the...

Deutschland nach der Wahl – Wer auch immer die Regierung verantworten wird, steht im Gesundheitswesen vor Reformbedarf. Demographische Entwicklung und Einnahmenschwäche der Gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung kumulieren sich zu einem massiven Finanzproblem, welches politisch beherrscht werden...

The purpose of this invitational conference is to present and promote active exchange and discussion of the latest health economics research among senior and junior economists.

This year's conference will draw attention to the impact of the financial crisis and subsequent economic recession on health and health care. It will address challenges and opportunities for health systems, population health and the health of individuals and aims to develop appropriate policy...