Healthcare Reform
Nine patients in Hong Kong avoided higher emergency fees when new hospital charges took effect on New Year's Day. Hospital Authority chief executive Libby Lee reported a smooth rollout. The changes target sustainability for the taxpayer-subsidized public healthcare system.
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Egypt has joined 14 other countries in launching a National Health Compact, marking a major step toward expanding access to quality and affordable healthcare for millions of citizens. The initiative aligns with the World Bank Group’s goal, set in April 2024, of providing essential health services to 1.5 billion people globally by 2030. Under the compact, Egypt has outlined a five-year reform plan focusing on strengthening primary healthcare and enhancing financial protection.