Tajikistan is transforming its health system to accelerate progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). For the last two decades, the country has been undertaking significant reforms to shift towards a Primary Health Care (PHC) approach with a strong family medicine focus conducive to strengthening the health system to attain its objectives of ‘health for all’. … Read more
© Pormezz – stock.adobe.com There is no single formula for success when physicians and other clinicians integrate mental health care into primary care. Patients could benefit from a seamless system that treats the body and behavioral health. But researchers at the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) have found there is no single … Read more
A major Hong Kong think tank has proposed including traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioners in a pilot subsidy scheme to screen and treat chronic illnesses. Our Hong Kong Foundation noted on Thursday that the Chronic Disease Co-Care Pilot Scheme starting next month would not involve TCM practitioners who could play a bigger part in primary … Read more