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Dimitra Panteli
Departmet of Healthcare Management
Berlin University of Technology
European Observatory on Health
Systems and PoliciesActivities, Health Systems in Transition Template and
Review for Hungary 2011
1. Dezember 2011 11. Dezember 2011 1
Observatory, HiT Template and 2011 Review for Hungary
Structure
1. What is the Observatory on Health Systems and Policies?
2. Health Systems in Transition Country Reviews
3. Template: contents and examples from the 2011 Review for
Hungary
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• International agencies: WHO Regional Office for Europe, the European Commission, the World Bank, the European Investment Bank
• National and regional governments: Belgium, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the Veneto Region of Italy
• Academia: the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
• Social insurance: UNCAM (association of sickness funds)/ France
The European Observatory partnership
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Research teams, hubs and management
� Hubs based in academia
• Berlin University of Technology
• London School of Economics
• London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
• Emory University (USA)
� Academic inputs – networks
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The Observatory: Central Principles
� Comparative description of health systems & policies and analysis of
existing evidence
� Bridge the gap between scientific evidence and the needs of policy makers
� Development of practical lessons and options in health policy making
� Partnership
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The Observatory: Functions
1. Country monitoring
2. Studies: Health system and policy analysis, performance assessment
3. Dissemination
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Health Systems in Transition (HiT) reviews
� provide a detailed description and assessment
� follow a standardised format
� are based on a template with guidelines to authors
� cover all European and some other OECD
countries
� are partly translated into other languages
1. Country monitoring
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1. Country monitoring: merging of two networks, October 2011
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OBS Network of
National Lead Institutions+
Health Policy Monitor
Network+
New Online Tool
HiT Information and updates
Policy-related contributions
News section
Advanced search function
Observatory, HiT Template and 2011 Review for Hungary
2. Studies: health systems and policy analysis, performance assessment
Selection of topics:
• relevance to policy/ open questions
• can build on existing primary research
• Steering Committee discussed and decided on detailed proposals
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Disseminating generated evidence to decision-makers in the health sector to inform policy by means of:
• Online resources
• Publications
• Journals
• Conferences
• Workshops, Seminars
• Policy dialogues
• Summer School
4. Dissemination: Reaching policy makers
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Eurohealth and EuroObserver before 2011
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Policy briefs
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Annual Observatory Venice Summer School
A platform for policy-makers to directly exchange experiences and information
Topics in recent years:
I. Human Resources for Health (2007)
II. Hospital Re-engineering (2008)
III. Innovation and HTA: ImprovingHealth System Quality (2009)
IV. EU integration and healthsystems: challenges andopportunities (2010)
V. Ageing (2011)
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Structure
1. What is the Observatory on Health Systems and Policies?
2. Health Systems in Transition Country Reviews
3. Template: contents and examples from the 2011 Review for
Hungary
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The HiT
Health Systems in Transition (HiT)
� Describe and analyze a country’s health system and key reform initiatives
� Follow the same structure, facilitating cross-country comparisons
� Seek to provide relevant information to support policy-makers and analysts in the development of health systems in Europe and beyond
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The HiT production process
� Phased approach
� Managed by editor(s) from one of the research hubs, each hub is responsible for a
region of Europe
� Overall management is centralised in Brussels
� Updates every 3-4 years
Observatory, HiT Template and 2011 Review for Hungary
Structure
1. What is the Observatory on Health Systems and Policies?
2. Health Systems in Transition Country Reviews
3. Template: contents and examples from the 2011 Review for
Hungary
1. Dezember 2011 17
Observatory, HiT Template and 2011 Review for Hungary