by ghgovernance | Oct 30, 2015 | Global Health Governance Blog, Governance
By Gail Thornton In the opening chapter of his newly published book, The Peculiar Dynamics of Corruption, Dr. Omer Gokcekus, a pioneer in global research on corruption, shares a Turkish proverb that says a “fish stinks first at the head,” referring to the origin of...
by ghgovernance | Oct 22, 2015 | Global Health Governance Blog, Governance, Uncategorized
By Anna Guryanova, Young Voices Blog Multinational corporations and global research institutes restlessly seek to excel their methods of data analysis and gathering by creating leading and innovative strategies in science and technology. In recent times, such...
by ghgovernance | Oct 13, 2015 | Asia
By Jingyi Hu, Young Voices Blog In June, the State Council issued a series of measures to accelerate the development of private hospitals. This new move toward healthcare reform aims to increase the competitiveness of private hospitals in order to alleviate the...
by ghgovernance | Aug 22, 2015 | Asia, Global Health Governance Blog, Governance, Uncategorized
Blog by Yanzhong Huang, Editor of Global Health Governance and Senior Fellow for Global Health photo credit: Chinese flag in Shanghai via pixabay Despite higher government spending, public hospitals remain a hindrance to genuine healthcare reform in China, says...
by ghgovernance | Jun 11, 2015 | Global Health Governance Blog, Uncategorized
By Tara Ornstein, Contributing Blogger The rabies virus is one of the most deadly viruses affecting both human and animal populations today. Every year, there are 60,000 deaths attributed to rabies, but global health experts believe that the actual number of...
by ghgovernance | Apr 21, 2015 | Global Health Governance Blog, Governance, Pandemic Response
Blog by Sara Gorman, PhD, is an MPH candidate at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health photo credit: Logo of the World Health Organization via photopin There is a lot of talk about global health governance these days, especially in the wake of the Ebola...