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Guidelines for the prevention of bloodstream infections and other infections associated with the use of intravascular catheters: part I: peripheral catheters

In the context of the prevention of infections associated with IV catheters, these guidelines (Part 1) provide guidance on best practices for the prevention...

Guide on the defragmentation of publicly subsidized health insurance schemes

This guidebook builds on an initial ‘Review of defragmentation of PSHI schemes’ undertaken. The guidebook provides recommendations on issues...

Review of defragmentation of publicly subsidized health insurance schemes

Defragmented and uncoordinated publicly subsidized health insurance (PSHI) schemes remain a pervasive issue undermining progress toward Universal Health...