Lexology September 22, 2019
At the UN General Assembly in New York City, Member States gathered today for one of the key events this week – a High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). They adopted a high-level political declaration aimed at providing access to essential health services for all people by 2030, while ensuring that such services do not expose individuals and families to financial hardship.
The declaration calls for governments to provide greater financial risk protection to address out-of-pocket health expenditures, while progressively covering one billion additional people with quality essential health services and quality, essential, affordable, and effective medicines, vaccines, and technologies by 2023, and an additional two billion people by 2030. The declaration calls for another high-level meeting to be...
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