Tag Archives: China

Online dual practice of public hospital doctors: the case of China

By Hongqiao Fu, PhD (School of Public Health, Peking University) Background Telemedicine and telehealth hold promise for reducing access barriers, improving quality, and containing health expenditure. As Internet companies enter the healthcare market, a rising number of online healthcare platforms … Continue reading

Navigating silos–reflections on 20 years of health policy advocacy and programme implementation in Southeast Asia

By Chris Vickery (Biography below) The establishment of Global Health Initiatives (GHIs) has seen a massive increase in funding for, depending on how one saw it, either health system-distorting, unintegrated vertical disease control programmes, or problem-focused, results-based strategic investments in … Continue reading

Coherence between health policy and human resource strategy: implications for China’s health system reform

This blog post was originally published in International Health Policies By Xiaoyun Liu The lack of coherence between health policies and human resource (HR) strategy is one of the major causes for the failure to meet health goals, such as … Continue reading