Assignment: Healthcare Agencies and GHDx

5-7 PowerPoint slides with notes

Imagine you are a health economist, specifically a health financing advisor working for the World Health Organization (WHO). You have been asked to put together a presentation about what you learned at the recent World Health Summit. Be sure to include the following information in your presentation:

• Explain your job duties.

• Describe the history and development of the Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx), and explain why it was formed. Include the types of services it provides around the world.

• Explain how the WHO, GHDx, and the World Health Summit are involved in world health, including information about how new technology is provided for foreign countries.

• Provide and describe the types of health care technology available in foreign countries. This can include low-income, middle-income, and high-income economies.

• Select 5 of the best health care organizations in the world, and summarize the services they provide. Explain why these are considered the best health care organizations in the world.

• In a table, outline significant differences among 4 nations offering the best health care as compared to those that provide low-quality health care.