Global Health Charity Show featuring The George Institute - Episode 5

Episode 5,   Sep 10, 2023, 03:02 AM

In this episode, The George Institute for Global Health’s Claudia Selin Batz sits down with Professors Jane Hirst and Stephen Jan to discuss the importance of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). They cover concerns about the economic burden of chronic conditions on households and catastrophic impact it often carries on the most underserved populations, consider whether the NHS provides UHC today, and discuss how UHC can be integrated within existing health systems to deliver quality care globally. They also touch on recommendations for the UK to accelerate progress towards UHC globally and why it matters to us all.

In this episode of the Global Health Charity Show, join The George Institute experts as they unpack universal health coverage - and why it matters to us all.

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