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Performance-Based Contracting for Health Services in Developing Countries : A Toolkit

This toolkit provides practical advice to anyone involved in, or who is interested in becoming involved in, performance-based contracting of health services with non state providers in the context of developing countries. It addresses many of the issues that may be encountered. Input from experienced contracting professionals will give newcomers increased confidence as they go […]
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New Way to Finance Health in World's Less Developed Nations: Results-Based Financing Can Get 20 Percent More Health Care With Same Funds

NEWS RELEASE OSLO, December 11, 2013 — Countries and major donors are changing the way they finance maternal and child, malaria, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS health programs in low-income countries to increase their impact. The approach, called Results-Based Financing for Health, or RBF, pays providers or recipients of health services after pre-agreed results have been achieved and independently […]
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Identifying Indicators for Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) is Key: The Case of Liberia

As Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) focuses on results, the identification and selection of indicators is vital. Indicators can be defined as “a set of key measures that help you define and track progress towards your objectives”. Using indicators for monitoring projects or health systems development is not new; attaching a reward and/or sanction to their attainment, […]
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How to Conduct a Discrete Choice Experiment for Health Workforce Recruitment and Retention in Remote and Rural Areas: A User Guide with Case Studies

This guide aims to provide easy-to-read information and step-by-step advice on a quantitative research method that can help identify appropriate policy responses to health workforce shortages in remote and rural areas. This method can provide policy makers with quantitative measures of the relative importance of different job characteristics that influence the choice of health workers for rural postings. The […]
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Brazil: Incentive Program for Family Health Performance Improvement (PIMESF) Implemented in Piripiri Municipality

Brazil has made significant strides in improving the organization and financing of its health system since the constitutional change establishing the right to health care in 1988. Government health financing was consolidated, the public delivery system was organized into a country-wide system (Unified Health System, or SUS), and programs such as the Basic Health Package […]
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Argentina's Plan Nacer: Provincial Maternal and Child Health Insurance - A Results-Based Financing Project at Work

This December 2009 issue of En Breve describes a results-based financing project in Argentina – Plan Nacer. Plan Nacer is a provincial social insurance program providing a free basic package of cost-effective services to women and children through participating healthcare providers. The project uses an incentive mechanism between the National Ministry of Health and the Provincial Governments, and between […]
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Performance-Based Financing Strengthens Public-Private Partnerships in the Health Sector – a Case Study from the Littoral Region of Cameroon

This study in Cameroon examines how Performance-Based Financing (PBF), as a contracting approach, can reinforce private-public partnerships, enhance public health goals, and contribute to the goal of Universal Health Coverage. The research compares data from private–for-profit, faith-based and public health facilities contracted under PBF. It also looks at such indicators as the package of health […]