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UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE in TURKEY: CHALLENGES and OPPORTUNITIES September 29, 2011 1 OUTLINE Universal Coverage Global Status Global Status Status in Turkey Prior to 2003 Health Transformation Program / 2003-2011


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UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE in TURKEY:

CHALLENGES and OPPORTUNITIES

September 29, 2011

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OUTLINE

  • Universal Coverage

Global Status

  • Global Status
  • Status in Turkey

– Prior to 2003 – Health Transformation Program / 2003-2011

  • Achievements and Lessons from Turkish Experience

Wh t i t th d ?

  • What is next on the agenda?

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UNIVERSAL COVERAGE

“Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is defined as access for all to appropriate promotive, preventive, curative and p , p , rehabilitative health care at an affordable cost in case of need ” * cost in case of need.

* WHO

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UNIVERSAL COVERAGE

Universal coverage Universal coverage

better health status

  • better health status
  • equity of access
  • financial protection

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GLOBAL STATUS

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WHERE THE WORLD STANDS TODAY?

Commitment from the Member States Commitment from the Member States

(World Health Assembly, 2005)

  • Access for all to health care services
  • Financial protection

Financial protection

WHO

  • Practical guidance on ways to finance health care.

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WHERE THE WORLD STANDS TODAY?

So what happened? pp

Millions of people are still at risk of falling into a downward spiral of sickness and poverty downward spiral of sickness and poverty.

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WHERE THE WORLD STANDS TODAY?

Health expenditures p

Severe financial burden: 150 million people / year * P t 25 illi h h ld / * Poverty: 25 million households / year *

*WHO estimates

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WHERE THE WORLD STANDS TODAY?

It is time for action! It is time for action!

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STATUS in TURKEY STATUS in TURKEY

PRIOR to 2003 PRIOR to 2003

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STATUS in TURKEY / PRIOR to 2003

  • Fragmented health financing system

g g y

  • Disturbed actuarial balances
  • Disturbed actuarial balances
  • Problems in risk pooling

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STATUS in TURKEY / PRIOR to 2003

  • No “national health accounts system”
  • Insufficient budget allocated for preventive

and primary health care

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STATUS in TURKEY / PRIOR to 2003

  • Problems in access to health care services

(even for majority of insurees)

  • 112 Emergency Health Services delivered

g y as paid services for citizens - both insured and uninsured

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STATUS in TURKEY / PRIOR to 2003

B th th h lth i id Both the health service provider and the receiver were the victims of the system

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM

2003-2011

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Human-centered ethical understanding aiming at equal access by citizens to quality y q y health services. Structural, planned and sustainable system that is in conformity with the socio- economic realities of our country.

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Getting Health Reform Right: M Roberts et al 2004 (Referred after modification) 17 Getting Health Reform Right: M. Roberts et al, 2004 (Referred after modification)

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Performance‐based payment

HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Performance based payment system Green Card holders covered for

  • utpatient services

Right to choose physician SSK hospitals transferred to MoH Institutional quality criteria included for performance Free primary care for all Ambulances with snow Free emergency and intensive care treatments Private pharmacies open for SKK enrollees Free ambulance services No more pawns at hospitals Total Quality Management p Law on Public‐private Partnerships (PPP) for Health pallets Air ambulance system UHI implementation. Tobacco Control Law

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Partnerships (PPP) for Health Family medicine pilot implementation New Health Budget Law (SUT) adopted Full‐Day Law Family Medicine implementation countrywide Performance‐based payment system New licensing regulations for pharmaceuticals Mobile Pharmacy Patients Rights Units in every MoH Hospital Home care DRG Reimbursement Commission Global budget Law 5502 on integration of social security institutions Pharmaceutical Tracking System pilot implementation Pharmaceutical expenditure tracking system and MEDULA Health Information Communication Center‐SABİM Central Patient Appointment System pilot implementation system and MEDULA

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

At the beginning of the Transformation

  • Well-aware of the situation

t t e beg g o t e a s o at o

Well aware of the situation

  • Committed team
  • Theoretical works
  • Field Works

Country examples, discussions with managers and practitioners

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

So what did we do?

  • Focus on human
  • Political commitment

Support of the Prime Minister, the Cabinet and the National Assembly

  • Public support by fast improvements

No more pawns at hospitals Free 112 Emergency services

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Extensive transformation process p

  • Free primary health care services for all
  • Free primary health care services for all
  • Citizens able to receive service from private

Citizens able to receive service from private sector using their public health insurance

  • Poors able to benefit completely from public

healthcare

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Extensive transformation process

  • Reorganising public hospitals under a single

g g p p g roof

  • Family medicine implementation
  • Free primary health care services for all

P f b d t t

  • Performance-based payment system
  • Reference pricing system

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Reference pricing system

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Many simultaneous improvements

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Objections and opposition (political parties, professional associations, parties, professional associations, administrative courts…)

Interests and status quo

“To be or not to be. That is the question. … And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied over with the pale cast of thought.”

W Shakespeare

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  • W. Shakespeare
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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Our resolution never Our resolution never weakened in the face of weakened in the face of those oppositions pp

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

How sustainable is the system? How sustainable is the system?

  • Increase in health expenditures parallel to

economic growth

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

How sustainable is the system? How sustainable is the system?

  • Increased efficiency

Distribution of human resources – Distribution of human resources – Incentives – Outsourcing High tech services with low costs (MR: 40 $; CT: 35 $) – High-tech services with low costs (MR: 40 $; CT: 35 $) – Decrease in pharmaceutical prices up to 80% ...

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

How sustainable is the system? How sustainable is the system?

  • Very comprehensive services with 500-600

USD it USD per capita

– Free vaccines (including the most recent ones) ( g ) – Free air ambulance services – Free emergency and intensive care even in private sector...

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

2000 2003 2006 2008

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Rate of people paying for their own medicine and treatment costs (%) 32,1 28,2 30 35 26,1 19 20 25 19 16,5 14,9 14,7 11,7 15 20 11,7 5 10 5 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Share of out-of-pocket health expenditure in total health expenditure (%)

29,1 35,0 29,1 27,6 22,8 19,8 18 5 19,2 22,8 22,0 21,8 25,0 30,0 19,8 18,5 , 17,4 15,0 20,0 5,0 10,0 0,0 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011

Number of Per Capita Visits

2009

7,6

2008

6,5

2007

6,0

2006

2,9 5,3

0,0 2,0 4,0 6,0 8,0 2002

2,9

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H lth t i di t b f d ft th HTP HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011 Health system indicators before and after the HTP

2002 2010

Immunization Ratio (%) (DaBT 3) 78

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Hospital Births (%) 78

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Per Capita Visits to Health Care Facilities 2,9

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H lth t i di t b f d ft th HTP HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011 Health system indicators before and after the HTP

2002 2010

Maternal Mortality Ratio (per 100.000 live births) 70 (1998)

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Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 population) 26,7

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(p p p ) Life Expectancy at Birth 70,8

73,7

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H lth t i di t b f d ft th HTP HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM / 2003-2011 Health system indicators before and after the HTP

2002 2010

Measles Incidence (per 100.000 population) 11,09

0,009

Malaria Cases 10.224 Typhoid Fever Cases 24.390

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ACHIEVEMENTS

and and

LESSONS

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ACHIEVEMENTS & LESSONS OECD R i f H lth S t T k OECD Reviews of Health Systems, Turkey “Health Transformation Program represents both an improvement in Turkey’s social welfare in Turkey s social welfare system and a “good practice” example for other countries struggling with the same gg g issues.”

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OECD R i f H lth S t T k ACHIEVEMENTS & LESSONS OECD Reviews of Health Systems, Turkey

  • “The Turkish health system
  • The Turkish health system

performs quite well in terms of equity and financial protection”

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ACHIEVEMENTS & LESSONS OECD R i f H lth S t T k OECD Reviews of Health Systems, Turkey “Turkey appears to be one of the f iddl i t i t few middle-income countries to be implementing a “big bang” reform effectively.”

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ACHIEVEMENTS & LESSONS OECD R i f H lth S t T k OECD Reviews of Health Systems, Turkey “There may be lessons for other There may be lessons for other OECD countries to learn from Turkey’s apparent success with using performance-related g p pay to raise doctor’s productivity”

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ACHIEVEMENTS & LESSONS

On 12 March 2011, an article was published in the BMJ which made an assessment of the HTP

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ACHIEVEMENTS & LESSONS

The article / Underlying reasons of the success: success:

– political commitment leadership by MoH – leadership by MoH – incentives to increase satisfaction incentives to increase satisfaction

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ACHIEVEMENTS & LESSONS

The article / Lessons from the Turkish The article / Lessons from the Turkish experience: p

– need to invest in health systems – encouraging demand for essential health services – importance of vision and leadership

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ACHIEVEMENTS & LESSONS

Outcomes

Overall Satisfaction with Health Care Services ( % ) Satisfied Moderate Unsatisfied 2003 39,52 39,30 21,19 2010 73,04 13,83 13,13

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WHAT is NEXT

  • n the AGENDA?

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WHAT is NEXT on the AGENDA?

  • Human resources for health

– Increase in the quotas of the faculties of medicine and other health schools – Foreign doctors

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WHAT is NEXT on the AGENDA?

  • Public-Private Partnership

– Construction of new city hospitals with the PPP model by the end of 2015 – Renewal of some old hospitals – 34 projects will be started in 2011 and 2012

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WHAT is NEXT on the AGENDA?

  • Health promotion programs

– Increasing physical activity – Prevention of obesity – Prevention of tobacco use

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WHAT is NEXT on the AGENDA?

  • Community-based health services

– Community based mental health services,

especially to patients with heavy mental disorders

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WHAT is NEXT on the AGENDA?

  • More attention on patient and

health care professionals’ rights and safety health care professionals rights and safety

H lth I f ti C i ti C t (SABİM) – Health Information Communication Center (SABİM) – Meeting Point for Health Care Professionalas (SBN)

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WHAT is NEXT on the AGENDA?

Sustainability! Sustainability!

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