UNITED States Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant Administrator for Global Health Dr. Atul Gawande visited the Philippines from January 29 to February 1 to reaffirm the partnership between the United States government and the Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) in strengthening the Philippine health system and addressing health challenges, including the fight against tuberculosis (TB) and HIV.In Manila, Dr.
Gawande met with Philippine Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and key government partners to explore ways to strengthen primary health care in line with the Philippines’ Universal Health Care goals. The Philippines is one of seven focus countries for “Primary Impact,” USAID’s global flagship effort to enhance the delivery of primary health care in partner countries. Through this program, USAID supported the DOH and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to roll-out Universal Health Care, protecting families from falling into poverty due to health care cost
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