Global Health 2035: WDR 1993 @20 Years CIH Report without notes Helen...§ Taxing empty calories,...
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GlobalHealth2035:WDR1993@20YearsTheWorldBank’sWorldDevelopmentReport1993
• Evidence-basedhealthexpendituresareaninvestmentnotonlyinhealth,butineconomicprosperity
• AddiKonalresourcesshouldbespentoncost-effecKveintervenKonstoaddresshigh-burdendiseases
TheLancetCommissiononInves<nginHealth• Re-examinesthecaseforinvesKnginhealth• Proposesahealthinvestmentframeworkforlow-andmiddle-incomecountries
• Providesaroadmaptoachievinggainsinglobalhealththrougha‘grandconvergence’
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2015-2035:ThreeDomainsofHealthChallenges
HighratesofavertableinfecKous,child,andmaternaldeaths
Unfinishedagenda
DemographicchangeandshiXinGBDtowardsNCDsandinjuries
Emergingagenda
Impoverishingmedicalexpenses,unproducKve
costincreases
Costagenda
GlobalHealth2035:4KeyMessages
Thereturnsfrominves<nginhealthareextremelyimpressive
AgrandconvergenceinhealthisachievablewithinourlifeKme
Fiscalpoliciesareapowerful,underusedleverforcurbingnon-communicablediseases
andinjuries
Progressivepathwaystouniversalhealth
coverageareanefficientwaytoachievehealthandfinancialprotecKon
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NowonCuspofaHistoricalAchievement:NearlyAllCountriesCouldConvergeby2035
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Probabilityofachilddyingbyage5per1,000livebirths
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Rwanda:SteepestFallinChildMortalityEverRecorded
FarmerP,etal.BMJ2013;346:f65
Investment($70B/year)isNotaHighRiskVenture:RapidMortalityDeclineIsPossible
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ModelingConvergenceInvestmentCase1Comparesscale-upversusconstantcoverage
UNOneHealthtool
Country-levelcostandimpactmodel
to2035
HIV
Malaria
RMNCH
Burden,intervenKons,coverage,efficacy
ü BurdenreducKon
ü IntervenKoncosts
ü “Servicedelivery”costs
GlobalHealth2035:4KeyMessages
Thereturnsfrominves<nginhealthareextremelyimpressive
AgrandconvergenceinhealthisachievablewithinourlifeKme
Fiscalpoliciesareapowerful,underusedleverforcurbingnon-communicablediseases
andinjuries
Progressivepathwaystouniversalhealth
coverageareanefficientwaytoachievehealthandfinancialprotecKon
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FullIncome:ABejerWaytoMeasuretheReturnsfromInvesKnginHealth
incomegrowth
valuelifeyearsgained(VLYs)in
thatperiod
changeincountry'sfullincomeoveraKmeperiod
Between2000and2011,aboutaquarterofthegrowthinfullincomeinlow-incomeandmiddle-incomecountriesresultedfromVLYsgained
WithFullIncomeApproach,ConvergenceHasImpressiveBenefit:CostRaKo
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SourcesofFinancingforConvergence
Economicgrowth
• IMFesKmates$9.6trillion/yfrom2015-2035inlow-andlowermiddle-incomecountries
• Costofconvergence($70billion/y)islessthan1%ofan<cipatedgrowth
MobilizaKonofdomesKcresources
• TaxaKonoftobacco,alcohol,sugar“win-wins”
• Broadeningandstrengtheningtaxbase
Inter-sectoralreallocaKonsandefficiencygains
• Removaloffossilfuelsubsidies,healthsectorefficiency
• Subsidiesaccountforan3.5%ofGDPonapost-taxbasis
Developmentassistancefor
health
• WillsKllbecrucialforachievingconvergence
GlobalHealth2035:4KeyMessages
Thereturnsfrominves<nginhealthareextremelyimpressive
AgrandconvergenceinhealthisachievablewithinourlifeKme
Fiscalpoliciesareapowerful,underusedleverforcurbingnon-communicablediseases
andinjuries
Progressivepathwaystouniversalhealth
coverageareanefficientwaytoachievehealthandfinancialprotecKon
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SingleGreatestOpportunityToCurbNCDsisTobaccoTaxaKon
50%riseintobaccopricefromtaxincreasesinChina§ prevents20milliondeaths+
generatesextra$20billion/yinnext50y
§ addiKonaltaxrevenuewouldfalloverKmebutwouldbehigherthancurrentlevelsevenaXer50y
§ largestshareoflife-yearsgainedisinbojomincomequinKle
WeAlsoArgueforTaxesonSugare.g.producttaxesonSugar-SweetenedSodas
§ Taxingemptycalories,e.g.sugarysodas,canreduceprevalenceofobesityandraisepublicrevenue
§ Thesetaxesdonothurtthepoor:maindietaryprobleminlow-incomegroupsispoordietaryqualityandnotenergyinsufficiency
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LessonsfromTaxingTobaccoandAlcohol
§ TaxesmustbelargetochangeconsumpKon
§ Mustpreventtaxavoidance(loopholes)andtaxevasion(smuggling,bootlegging)
§ Designtaxestoavoidsubs<tu<on
§ Young/low-incomegroupsrespondmost
GlobalHealth2035:4KeyMessages
Thereturnsfrominves<nginhealthareextremelyimpressive
AgrandconvergenceinhealthisachievablewithinourlifeKme
Fiscalpoliciesareapowerful,underusedleverforcurbingnon-communicablediseases
andinjuries
Progressivepathwaystouniversalhealth
coverageareanefficientwaytoachievehealthandfinancialprotecKon
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OurRecommendaKononUHC:ProgressiveUniversalism(BlueShading)
+essen<alpackageforNCDIs
ProgressiveUniversalism
InsurancecoverswholepopulaKon
Targetspoorbyinsuringhighlycost-effecKve
healthintervenKonsfordiseases
disproporKonatelyaffecKngpoor
IntervenKonsarefundedthroughtaxrevenues,
payrolltaxes,orcombinaKon
NoOOPexpensesfordefinedbenefitpackageofpubliclyfinanced
services
Asresourceenvelopegrows,sodoespackage(asseeninMexico),e.g.
addwiderrangeofintervenKonsforNCDs
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AdvantagesofProgressiveUniversalism
§ GovernmentdoesnothavetoincurcostlyadministraKveexpensesidenKfyingwhoispoor(everyoneiscovered)
§ UniversalpackagepromotesbroadersupportamongpopulaKonandhealthprovidersthanschemestargeKngpooralone—suchsupporthelpstosustainfinancingoverKme
AVariantofProgressiveUniversalism
§ LargerpackagetowholepopulaKonwithpaEentcopaymentbutpoorareexemptedfromcopay(e.g.Rwanda)
§ Usesawidervarietyoffinancingmechanisms(generaltaxaKon,payrolltax,mandatoryinsurancepremiums,copayments)
Advantages:widerpackage,engagesnon-poorinprepaidmandatoryschemefromday1,transiKonmaybemorefeasible
Majordisadvantage:costlytoidenKfypoor,toorganizeandcollectcopays/premiums
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Thankyou
GlobalHealth2035.org
Caveats&Challenges
InherentuncertainKesinanymodelingexercise
Assumesaggressivecoveragelevels(typically90-95%by2035)—wouldallcountrieshavetheinsKtuKonalcapacity?
Modeldoesnotaccountforroleofother
developmentsectors(e.g.climate,water)orsocialdeterminantsofhealth
Mayover-playorunder-playroleofR&D