Reforming the Basic Benefits Package in Armenia : Modeling Insights from the Health Interventions Prioritization Tool

Armenia is an upper-middle-income (UMI) country in the South Caucasus region. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and a regional crisis have resulted in the real economy's contraction following rapid growth in the past five years. Improving ac...

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Main Authors: Fraser, Nicole, Chukwuma, Adanna, Koshkakaryan, Marianna, Yengibaryan, Lusine, Hou, Xiaohui, Wilkinson, Tommy
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/571301617022349666/Reforming-the-Basic-Benefits-Package-in-Armenia-Modeling-Insights-from-the-Health-Interventions-Prioritization-Tool
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spelling okr-10986-353472021-11-11T05:11:07Z Reforming the Basic Benefits Package in Armenia : Modeling Insights from the Health Interventions Prioritization Tool Fraser, Nicole Chukwuma, Adanna Koshkakaryan, Marianna Yengibaryan, Lusine Hou, Xiaohui Wilkinson, Tommy UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE HEALTH INTERVENTION HEALTH BENEFITS HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY HEALTH SPENDING RESOURCE ALLOCATION DISABILITY DISEASE BURDEN PREMATURE DEATH PRIVATE HEALTH SPENDING PUBLIC HEALTH SPENDING HEALTH EXPENDITURE UHC Armenia is an upper-middle-income (UMI) country in the South Caucasus region. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and a regional crisis have resulted in the real economy's contraction following rapid growth in the past five years. Improving access to high-quality health care is essential for responding to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and preventing mortality from infectious diseases in Armenia. Armenia is faced with the challenge of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) when funding for health services faces downward pressures due to a donor funding transition, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and regional conflict. This report is part of the World Bank’s technical support toward universal health coverage in Armenia, which includes advisory services and analytics aimed at supporting the government’s efforts to expand access to high-quality health care. The report draws on the Health Interventions prioritization tool to optimize allocations across essential health services in the basic benefits package and estimate the potential impact of these allocations on population health. 2021-03-31T21:06:55Z 2021-03-31T21:06:55Z 2021-03-26 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/571301617022349666/Reforming-the-Basic-Benefits-Package-in-Armenia-Modeling-Insights-from-the-Health-Interventions-Prioritization-Tool http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35347 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Health Study Europe and Central Asia Armenia
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topic UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE
HEALTH INTERVENTION
HEALTH BENEFITS
HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY
HEALTH SPENDING
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
DISABILITY
DISEASE BURDEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRIVATE HEALTH SPENDING
PUBLIC HEALTH SPENDING
HEALTH EXPENDITURE
UHC
spellingShingle UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE
HEALTH INTERVENTION
HEALTH BENEFITS
HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY
HEALTH SPENDING
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
DISABILITY
DISEASE BURDEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRIVATE HEALTH SPENDING
PUBLIC HEALTH SPENDING
HEALTH EXPENDITURE
UHC
Fraser, Nicole
Chukwuma, Adanna
Koshkakaryan, Marianna
Yengibaryan, Lusine
Hou, Xiaohui
Wilkinson, Tommy
Reforming the Basic Benefits Package in Armenia : Modeling Insights from the Health Interventions Prioritization Tool
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Armenia
description Armenia is an upper-middle-income (UMI) country in the South Caucasus region. The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and a regional crisis have resulted in the real economy's contraction following rapid growth in the past five years. Improving access to high-quality health care is essential for responding to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and preventing mortality from infectious diseases in Armenia. Armenia is faced with the challenge of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) when funding for health services faces downward pressures due to a donor funding transition, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and regional conflict. This report is part of the World Bank’s technical support toward universal health coverage in Armenia, which includes advisory services and analytics aimed at supporting the government’s efforts to expand access to high-quality health care. The report draws on the Health Interventions prioritization tool to optimize allocations across essential health services in the basic benefits package and estimate the potential impact of these allocations on population health.
format Report
author Fraser, Nicole
Chukwuma, Adanna
Koshkakaryan, Marianna
Yengibaryan, Lusine
Hou, Xiaohui
Wilkinson, Tommy
author_facet Fraser, Nicole
Chukwuma, Adanna
Koshkakaryan, Marianna
Yengibaryan, Lusine
Hou, Xiaohui
Wilkinson, Tommy
author_sort Fraser, Nicole
title Reforming the Basic Benefits Package in Armenia : Modeling Insights from the Health Interventions Prioritization Tool
title_short Reforming the Basic Benefits Package in Armenia : Modeling Insights from the Health Interventions Prioritization Tool
title_full Reforming the Basic Benefits Package in Armenia : Modeling Insights from the Health Interventions Prioritization Tool
title_fullStr Reforming the Basic Benefits Package in Armenia : Modeling Insights from the Health Interventions Prioritization Tool
title_full_unstemmed Reforming the Basic Benefits Package in Armenia : Modeling Insights from the Health Interventions Prioritization Tool
title_sort reforming the basic benefits package in armenia : modeling insights from the health interventions prioritization tool
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/571301617022349666/Reforming-the-Basic-Benefits-Package-in-Armenia-Modeling-Insights-from-the-Health-Interventions-Prioritization-Tool
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