VII (KEF VII) on Technology Absorption by Innovative Small and Medium Enterprises, held in Ancona, Italy on June 17 …, Italy on June 17-19, 2008. The Ancona Forum was the seventh in a series of flagship events organized by the Private and …

Compared with developed economies, health expenditure in China is not particularly high on a per capita basis or as a … important implications for the future of a health care system that not only serves a rapidly aging population, but encourages … priority for China's health policymakers. Several factors are discussed for reforming this system based on lessons from recent …

This paper examines the financing, pricing, and utilization of pharmaceuticals in China the pharmaceutical system as it … has evolved, and some changes that would improve it in the context of the national health reform process. The present … paper builds upon earlier critical reviews and other papers published in the series china health policy notes. The paper is …

Health experts and policymakers want people to have access to affordable and high-quality medical care. But in some … essential medicines in often-remote health facilities. The 12-month study, which covered almost 22 percent of Zambia's rural … population, found that streamlining the delivery of medicines directly to health centers and introducing a dedicated staff member …