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Harvard University

Universal Health Care - Thailand's Road to Sustainability

Harvard University via YouTube

Overview

Explore Thailand's journey towards sustainable universal health care in this 33-minute lecture by Dr. Somsak Chunharas, former Deputy Minister of Health. Gain insights into his career path, successes, and leadership lessons learned as he discusses the implementation of social security systems, the power of people's participation, and the importance of curiosity in driving change. Learn about the challenges faced, criticisms overcome, and the role of strong leadership in achieving universal health coverage. Discover the significance of participatory leadership, positive leadership approaches, and the future of UHC in Thailand. Benefit from Dr. Chunharas' experiences and reflections on learning from action, effective implementation strategies, and the key factors contributing to Thailand's success in healthcare reform.

Syllabus

Introduction
Erica Anderson
Sack
Social Security Systems
Peoples Power
Curiosity
Lessons Learned
Learning from Action
Criticism
Universal Health Care
Participatory Leadership
Leadership
Implementation
Top Leadership
Positive Leadership
Future of UHC
Strong leadership
Remarks

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Harvard University

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