Egypt
Health Systems 20/20’s local office in Cairo manages a two-and-a-half year $10 million project focusing on:
- Workforce Planning: Establish a sustainable workforce planning program for the Ministry of Health (MOH)
- National Health Accounts: Produce NHA estimates for 2007/8 and 2008/9, and institutionalize NHA as a routine exercise to monitor health system performance
- Building the Health Insurance Organization (HIO) Payer Functions Capacity: Build HIO capacity as a payer to expand health insurance coverage
- Assessing the Preventive Health Sector: Evaluate the performance of three main MOH preventive health programs and make recommendations for long-term sustainability
Training course on quality standards
Type: Web Site
Country: Egypt
Developing and Implementing an Accreditation Program in Egypt
Type: Report
Country: Egypt
Developing a Clinic Information System to Support the Health Sector in Suez Governorate
Type: Report
Country: Egypt
Egypt National Health Accounts (NHA) 2001-2002
Type: Report
Country: Egypt
Strengthening Egypt's Health Sector Reform Program: Pilot Activities in Suez
Type: Report
Country: Egypt
Egyptian Health Insurance Organization Web Site Features Articles on Health Systems 20/20
Aug 20 2010Three articles recently posted on the Egyptian HIO website Health Insurance Organization (HIO) web site highlight work that Health Systems 20/20 is doing with the HIO, an enterprise that insures and provides health care services to more than half of the Egyptian population. More...
Workforce Planning Tool in Use by MOH
Jun 7 2010The past year marked significant efforts by the Health Systems 20/20’s Workforce Planning activity team to finalize the Workforce Planning Tool (WPT). The WPT is an Access-based application developed to assist Egypt’s Ministry of Health (MOH) to estimate health facilities’ staffing gaps.
More...Building the Capacity of Egypt’s Health Insurance Organization (HIO) for Effective Budgeting and Financial Forecasting
Apr 1 2010As part of efforts to support Egypt's Health Insurance Organization (HIO) to strengthen and reorganize its health care purchasing and payment functions, Health Systems 20/20 led financial management and cost accounting workshops with HIO's financial department.
More...Meeting Health Workforce Needs in Luxor, Egypt
Dec 14 2009
The Egyptian Ministry of Health (MOH) is working to strengthen its capacity to roll out and sustain health sector reforms. Challenges faced include excess workforce capacity in some facilities, imbalances in the geographic and specialty distributions of health workers, and sub-optimal quality of the graduating workforce.
USAID Evaluation Team Visits Egypt's Gharbia Governorate
Nov 20 2009The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has recently engaged in a 30-year retrospective of Egypt's achievements in population, health and nutrition, including an assessment USAID's role in those accomplishments. As part of this process, an evaluation team met with representatives of the agency's Health Systems 20/20 project based in Cairo. Project staff accompanied the evaluators on a visit to Gharbia Governorate in late October 2009 to showcase the project’s recent achievements in the area of workforce planning.
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