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Egypt
Universal Health Insurance & Benefit Package Design
Project Objectives
- Support the rollout of the Universal Health Insurance (UHI) law by defining evidence-based benefit packages
- Analyze the cost-effectiveness of primary healthcare interventions to reduce out-of-pocket spending
- Evaluate the impact of health benefit packages on different socioeconomic groups across Egypt’s governorates
- Strengthen institutional capacity for priority setting within the Ministry of Health and Population
The Team
Meet the dedicated local team leading the Ethiopia health benefit package design initiative.
Timeline & Status
Phase 1: Situational Analysis
Reviewing current health expenditure and disease burden data to identify priority areas for the UHI scheme.
Phase 2: Modeling & Simulation
Utilizing FairChoices to simulate the fiscal impact and health gains of various benefit package configurations.
Related Outputs
Report
Egypt UHI: Benefit Package Fiscal Sustainability Analysis
A detailed report on the long-term financial projections for the new health insurance model.
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Policy Brief
Prioritizing Primary Care in Egypt
Recommendations for strengthening the first point of contact in the Egyptian health system.
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