09.12.2014:
Emerging economies have the opportunity to rethink the provision of health services completely – and are doing so. Dare we learn from them? «We definitely study the organisation of health services in Northern Europe an thed USA,» Subramaniam Sathasivan told me. «We wish to learn – not least what we shouldn’t do.» Subramaniam is a dermatologist who was trained in Singapore, Wales and Ireland, and has been Minister of Health in Malaysia since 2013. He uttered this statement at a meeting organised by the World Economic Forum, where the topics included health services and health systems in...