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The new national health strategy to address challenges caused by … The overall Public Health Ministry budget shrunk from $486 million in 2018 to less than $37 million in 2022. In this context, estimates on total healthcare spending show a reduction of more than 40 percent. … • Enhancing the governance of the health sector and institutionalizing evidence-informed policy and decision-making. There is a need …
Lebanon on Life support: How Politics Wrecked a Nation’s Healthcare … The reform plans should be in coordination with all healthcare stakeholders in Lebanon, whereby Private-Public Partnerships (PPPs) are put in place and healthcare needs are covered based on urgency. setting a clear and concise crisis exit strategy is crucial, with exiting the financial crisis – a core determinant of the current state failure – is prioritised.
Working short and working long: can primary healthcare be protected as … In this commentary we propose four questions to be addressed while building a meaningful public primary healthcare response in Lebanon today. These questions emerge f…e added, “I am the youngest among the ministers, but I believe that cooperation with everyone will make us more effective, especially since this sector needs everyone’s efforts.” He stressed that cooperation between all parties will be the basis for achieving success in providing a distinguished health service to citizens.
As for the health issues of concern to citizens, Nasser Al -Din stressed that “health concerns of concern to any citizen are hospitalization and medicine”, and announced the start of work on studies and plans to address these issues, with a focus on benefiting from international financing opportunities.
He explained that the Ministry of Health will work to take advantage of the studies and capabilities that the Ministry developed during the period of the former minister, as it will strive to provide new financing opportunities and create ideas that contribute to improving health services in Lebanon.
At the end of his speech, the Minister of Health stressed that the ministry will continue its role as a regulatory authority for the health sector, and will continue to cooperate with medical unions and work to participate in public opinion to serve the health of citizens.
He pointed out that success in this field requires continuous cooperation between all parties, and that this cooperation will be reflected in providing a distinguished health service that touches the needs of citizens.
Interview with Minister of Health, Nasser Al-Din: Ensuring Effective Primary Healthcare in Lebanon
Table of Contents
Editor’s Questions and Guest’s Answers
Working Short and Working Long: Can Primary Healthcare Be Protected as…?
Editor: in this commentary, we propose four questions to be addressed while building a meaningful public primary healthcare response in Lebanon today. These questions emerge from the current state of the healthcare system…
Minister Nasser Al-Din: Added, “I am the youngest among the ministers, but I believe that cooperation with everyone will make us more effective, especially as this sector needs everyone’s efforts.” He stressed that cooperation between all parties will be the basis for achieving success in providing a distinguished health service to citizens.
Questions emerging from the Current State of the Healthcare System
Editor: These questions include…
Minister Nasser Al-Din: health concerns of concern to any citizen are hospitalization and medicine,” and announced the start of work on studies and plans to address these issues, with a focus on benefiting from international financing opportunities.
Using International Financing Opportunities
Editor: How does the Ministry of Health plan to utilize…
Minister Nasser Al-Din: The Ministry of Health will work to take advantage of the studies and capabilities that the Ministry developed during the period of the former minister, as it will strive to provide new financing opportunities and create ideas that contribute to improving health services in Lebanon.
Regulating the Health Sector
Editor: What role will the Ministry of Health continue to play as a regulatory authority?
Minister Nasser Al-Din: The ministry will continue its role as a regulatory authority for the health sector, and will continue to cooperate with medical unions and work to participate in public opinion to serve the health of citizens.
Concluding Summary
Editor: Minister Nasser Al-Din emphasized the importance of cooperation and effective utilization of resources to address pressing healthcare issues such as hospitalization and the accessibility of medicine. he also highlighted the Ministry of Health’s role in regulation and public engagement to ensure a distinguished health service for all citizens. Continuous cooperation between all parties is essential for achieving success in this vital sector.
