Curated Tweets from SPARCchat IX ‘Increasing Provider Autonomy while Maintaining Accountability- How countries can leverage provider autonomy as an enabler of strategic purchasing’

During #SPARCchat IX we discussed health facility autonomy. Why? Evidence from literature point to the fact that lack of autonomy makes it difficult for health facilities to respond to the incentives of strategic purchasing. Our panelists, Grace Ssali Kiwanuka, Executive Director, Uganda Healthcare Federation and Dr Nneka Orji, Technical Assistant to the Honourable Minister of State for Health helped us demystify the topic. Click here to read more.

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2020

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A message from the partners of the Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Center (SPARC)

Since 2018, The Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Center (SPARC) has been a unique and significant force in supporting countries within Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) in crucial areas of strategic health purchasing (SHP), Healthcare Financing as they make progress towards the realization of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals. This initiative, a collaboration between Amref Health Africa and Results for Development (R4D), has made expertise in these areas more accessible and has been instrumental in the progress of the target countries. The initiative was designed to advance policy discussions and actions that strengthen the application of strategic health purchasing to strengthen African health systems and support countries as they address foundational reforms…