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Georgia

Technical Contacts

UHC Partnership Implementation

Programmatic and Financial

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33
Activities
Completed/Canceled
Status Product/Service Deliverables Last updated Updated by
view Completed Comprehensive policy guidance on health financing under UHC-P project and BAR course for capacity building Improving health services financing
Comprehensive policy guidance on health financing under UHC-P project and BAR course for capacity building
Barcelona course for capacity building

 ekberga@who.int
view Completed Support DRG implementation and enhancement of other elements of strategic purchasing to increase the value for public funds Policy advice and oversight of process of implementation of hospital payment system. Foster hands-on capacity building of the SSA staff, incl. knowledge exchange / study visit to comparable institution with strong capacity in the area of DRG-hospital payment system. Assist procedures for quality improvements of claims data. Assist piloting DRG as a “shadow” payment system, including advocacy and communication

 downeyc
view Completed TA to develop best practice patient pathways for priority health outcomes and develop tools to support their implementation Pathways developed spanning all levels of care and supporting purchasing instruments identified (contracting, payment, performance monitoring)
 glajman

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Product/Service Deliverables Status Programme Implementation Start date End date User Contacts Last updated Updated by
Revising and introducing new payment systems (Diagnosis-Related Group – DRG) and strengthening strategic purchasing to increase efficiency. DRG-based payment system introduced in 2019/2020 and integrated to the overall strategic purchasing framework.
Completed
100%
 Jan 01,2018 Dec 31,2018 glajman
Designing best practice patient pathways for selected priority clinical areas and developing tools to support their implementation. Best practice patient pathway for diabetes type 2 is developed and validated in local context and increased MOLHSA’s and SSA’s capacity to use different policy instruments to support best practice patient pathway’s implementation
Completed
100%
 Jan 01,2018 Dec 31,2018 glajman
Strengthening HRH policies to ensure proper supply and retention HRH assessment report and recommendations, HWD/Governance assessment report and recommendations, HRH policy and HWD roadmap
Completed
100%
 Jan 01,2022 Dec 31,2023 ekberga@who.int
TA to explore ways of using SSA invoicing data to support strategic purchasing Action plan for data systems improvement and provider payment refor
Completed
0%
 Jan 01,2017 Dec 31,2017 glajman
Strengthening regulatory capacity and regulation to improve access to quality medicines by introducing Good Manufacturing Practice and Good Distribution Practice. Establishment of the National GMP/GDP Inspectorate, incl. Recruitment and Training of GMP Inspectors and introduction of Quality Management System and Standard Operating Procedures.
Completed
100%
 Jan 01,2018 Dec 31,2018 glajman
Strengthening Human Resources for Health in Georgia COVID delayed
Human resources for Health (HRH) assessment .
Support HRH planning capacity and capability
Support new nursing strategy and strengthening of nursing competencies in PHC.


Completed
80%
 Jan 01,2020 Dec 31,2021 cerezoj
TA to assess the SSA’s administrative capacity and capacity-building needs Action plan for organisational strengthening and capacity development
Completed
0%
 Jan 01,2017 Dec 31,2017 glajman
Assist implementation of selective contracting mechanisms, incl. optional policy dialogue Assist reshaping/establishing New health division’s structure of the Social Services Agency (SSA) to better incorporate strategic purchasing functions
Capacity building for new and existing SSA staff, to effectively implement the strategy for strategic purchasing
Completed
0%
 Jul 01,2019 Dec 31,2019 downeyc
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