Achieving Maternal and Child Health with RBF - Discussion and reception at Women Deliver, Kuala Lumpur
May 28, 2013 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Panel discussion: Join the conversation about the experience with RBF for health from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. Featuring Bernadette Sobuthana on the Zimbabwe experience and Monique Vledder, HRITF Program Manager, on the initial results. Hosted by: Nicole Klingen, Acting Director, Health, Nutrition, & PopulationPast Events
2013
Learning from Implementation of P4P Programs: Insights from New York’s Performance Bonus Experiment
May 20, 2013 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
May 20, 12pm - Join us for lunch and a presentation on Learning from New York City's Pay-for-Performance by Julie Marsh, Associate Professor at the University of Southern California's Rossier School of Education
Interagency Working Group (IWG) on RBF, May 2013
May 06, 2013 8:00 PM - May 07, 2013 8:00 PM
The 11th meeting of the Interagency Working Group (IWG) on RBF was held in Frankfurt, Germany on May 6-7, 2013. The meeting was co-chaired by Monique Vledder (World Bank) and Joe Kutzin (World Health Organization).
Kalipso Chalkidou of NICE UK speaks on Paying for Quality
March 25, 2013 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us for lunch and a presentation by Dr. Kalipso Chalkidou, Director, NICE International. She'll share the latest experiences of "paying for quality" in the UK's National Health Service and lead a discussion on the relevance of the UK experience on paying for quality to the RBF programs currently under design and implementation in developing countries. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence www.nice.org.uk/niceinternational
2012
Financial Sustainability of RBF Programs: The Case of Zimbabwe
December 13, 2012 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Many countries are progressing with their implementation of Results Based Financing approaches in the health sector, and initial results are promising. Integrating the approach in a wider health financing strategy for the health sector is essential. During this seminar, the Permanent Secretary from Zimbabwe presented the initial results of their RBF program as well as the government’s strategies for financial sustainability. The World Bank Team Leader for Zimbabwe discussed how the program fits into the health financing strategy for the sector and the RBF coordinator for CORDAID shared multi-country experience in sustaining successful RBF programs in Africa. The presentations and video of the event are available.
Interagency Working Group (IWG) on RBF
November 12, 2012 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The tenth meeting of the Interagency Working Group (IWG) on RBF was held in Geneva on November 12, 2012. The meeting was co-chaired by Monique Vledder (World Bank) and Joe Kutzin (World Health Organization). Partners presented about the current initiatives and research that each has underway.
RBF Seminar: Intrinsic Incentives and Motivation - Are nicer or happier health workers actually better?
October 25, 2012 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Dr. Kenneth Leonard, Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, at the University of Maryland shares information from his work in Tanzania.
Launch of the new web-based Impact Evaluation Toolkit
October 18, 2012 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us to find out more about the new Web-based Impact Evaluation Toolkit. It's a step-by-step guide on how to evaluate the impact of interventions, especially those related to maternal and child health and those involving results-based financing. It can also be easily adapted for impact evaluation in other fields. We will be sharing stories from evaluators who have made mistakes, highlighting the benefits this toolkit can provide for planning, implementing and analyzing your impact evaluation, and letting you know how you can help make this a "living" document
2011
Third Annual Impact Evaluation Workshop, Bangkok, Thailand
October 17, 2011 9:00 AM - October 23, 2011 5:00 PM
More than 100 participants from 17 countries met in Bangkok, Thailand in October of 2011 to learn, share and make progress on their impact evaluations of RBF projects. You can access the presentations and exercises from the workshop!
2010
Online discussion: RBF of Health Services and the Role of Health Information Systems (HIS) - Dec 13-17, 2010
December 13, 2010 8:00 AM - December 17, 2010 8:00 AM
Join the online discussion! Jim Setzer of Routine Health Information Network (RHINO) will be the moderator of an online discussion taking place December 13-17, 2010. The discussion and comments will come to your inbox. You must sign up to participate by 5pm (EST) on December 6, 2010.
Presentaton and Discussion of the Results-Based Financing for Health (RBF) Glossary
September 20, 2010 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Philip Musgrove presented his paper and helped the audience decipher the alphabet soup of RBF programs. Panelists shared their thoughts and experiences with the different types of RBF programs and discussed different opinions with the audience.