Monday, April 1, 2019
Program, 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Reception to follow, 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | 677 Huntington Ave., 1st Floor, Boston, MA
Join us for a special event on April 1, Taking Action: Three Reports on Global Health Care Quality. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health will host a symposium on recent reports addressing global health care quality, country-level and global perspectives, and discussion on future action.
THREE REPORTS:
- High-quality Health Systems in the Sustainable Development Goals Era: time for a revolution, report by The Lancet Global Health Commission on High Quality Health Systems in the SDG Era, September 5, 2018.
- Delivering Quality Health Services: A Global Imperative for Universal Health Coverage, report by the World Health Organization, the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, and the World Bank, July 5, 2018.
- Crossing the Global Quality Chasm: Improving Health Care Worldwide, report by The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, August 28, 2018.
AGENDA:
Welcome Remarks
- Dean Michelle A. Williams
Report Summaries Panel
- High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals Era:
time for a revolution | Dr. Margaret E. Kruk - Delivering Quality Health Services: A Global Imperative for Universal
Health Coverage | Dr. Jeremy Veillard - Crossing the Global Quality Chasm: Improving Health Care
Worldwide | Dr. Donald M. Berwick
Overview of Reports’ Similarities and Differences
- Dr. Muhammad A. Pate
Country-level and Global Perspectives Panel
- Nigeria | Dr. Muhammad A. Pate
- India | Ms. Sujata Saunik
- Global Overview | Dr. Olusoji O. Adeyi
- Moderator | Ms. Jigyasa Sharma
Taking Action Discussion
- All panelists
- Moderator | Ms. Jigyasa Sharma
Closing Remarks
- Dean Michelle A. Williams
SPEAKERS and PANELISTS:
Olusoji O. Adeyi, MD, MBA, DrPH
Director, Health, Nutrition and Population Global Practice
The World Bank Group
Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP
President Emeritus and Senior Fellow
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Margaret E. Kruk, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Global Health
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Muhammad A. Pate, MD, MBA, MSc
Co-Chair, The Lancet Global Health Commission on High Quality
Health Systems in the SDG Era
Ms. Sujata Saunik
Takemi Fellow, IAS
Principal Secretary, Maharashtra, Mumbai, India
Jigyasa Sharma, MSc
Doctor of Science candidate
Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Jeremy Veillard, PhD
Program Manager, Primary Health Care Performance Initiative,
The World Bank Group
Michelle A. Williams, ScD
Dean of the Faculty, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Angelopoulos Professor in Public Health and International Development,
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Kennedy School
