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(How) does RBF strengthen strategic purchasing of health care? Comparing the experience of Uganda, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Results-Based Financing (RBF) has proliferated in health sectors of low and middle income countries, especially fragile and conflict-affected ones, and has been presented as a way of reforming and strengthening strategic purchasing. However, few studies have empirically examined how RBF impacts on health care purchasing in these settings. This article examines the effects of several […]
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Performance-Based Financing (PBF) - The Forest, Not the Tree!

This presentation conveys information on how PBF is much more than a provider payment mechanism. It offers an opportunity for wider reforms. PBF can be a means: for greater accountability and responsiveness for health outcomes / technical efficiency to more allocative efficiency a means to health equity to resource mobilisation for health to public sector […]
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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 […]