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Almost There...
We have produced almost 300 contributions and numerous other documents, all available through a ground-breaking Website that relies on advanced tools of social networking. Our indefatigable Secretariat compiled a draft Green Book with 400+ densely printed pages. Our Web Coordinator dedicates hours every day just to cope with the avalanche of new submissions. ...
Preparing to Consult the Public
There is no universal formula, of course. Each country has its idiosyncratic values and conditions. Consequently, the five lecturers tried to avoid being prescriptive and stuck to mapping out the territory of citizen engagement. With the aid of examples from other polities - from Canada to Romania - they provoked the members of the Committee present, the youthful representatives of the NGO HERA, and the two journalists who participated into a review of activities past and future. ...
Takeoff: Three Steps to the Green Book
We covered a lot of ground with Dr. Kutzin: privatization; medical savings accounts; voucher systems; hospital management, purchasing, and contracting; earmarked (hypothecated) tax revenues; tax-based systems vs. social insurance systems; and a myriad other subjects. The whole event has been taped and will be distributed to the members on a DVD. ...
Gathering Steam: From 1 Committee to 5 Subcommittees
The subcommittees - all five of them: Good Governance, Service Delivery, Financing, Pharmaceuticals, and Patients' Rights - will be starting their arduous work next week....
Setting the Agenda for the Subcommittees
We spent Monday and Tuesday compiling the Agenda of the Steering Committee from the contributions of its members (together with WHO experts, the Program Coordinator, and our volunteers: Bocconi healthcare management magister Nikola Grpceski and Lidija Rangelovska). ...
The June 15 session and Compiling the Agenda
This coming Monday and Tuesday, we will be putting together the Agenda (programa) of the Committee. Many members contributed points they would like to be discussed by the Committee. We will organize these points (the members' contributions) and assign them to the various sub-committees. We will also extract from the members' submissions the key issues and questions that are topmost and uppermost on the members' minds. ...
First Plenary Session of the Steering Committee (June 15, 2009)
The First Plenary Session of the Steering Committee will convene on Monday, June 15, 2009, at 09:00 in the MoH. ...
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