Universal Health Coverage – where are we?

Universal Health Coverage – where are we?

In 2015, when governments around the world unanimously agreed to ratify the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), they committed to ensuring adequate and effective healthcare for their citizens. Specifically, as a part of SDG 3 to promote good health...
Key tools in health policy: health taxes

Key tools in health policy: health taxes

Virtually all fiscal measures affect people’s health in one way or another. However, within this universe of policy tools a specific subset of measures are directly aimed at changing behaviours and risks that are strongly associated with health. We’ll refer to those...