Universal health coverage (UHC) aims to provide health security and universal access to essential care services without financial hardship to individuals, families and communities. UHC enables a transition to more productive and equitable societies and economies and is enshrined in the 2030...

ch. 1. The quality revolution : first steps on a journey of 1,000 miles -- ch. 2. What purchasers and payers want : value (reliability, safety, accountability, transparency)--and why they're not getting it -- ch. 3. Transformative quality : its context, imperatives, and prospects -- ch. 4. Case...