The Role of Private Provider Networks in Expanding the Supply of RH/FP Services

Health
Written By Cate Urban

Why Private Sector?

  • Growing population means increased health care needs

  • Insufficient government and external donor funding

  • Health sector reform (role of public sector shifting from service delivery to financing of health care)

  • Underutilized private health providers

Why Private Partner Networks?

  • Achieve economies of scale through operating efficiencies

  • Allow for rapid expansion or scale-up

  • Ensure quality

  • Expand access through affordable prices

Next Steps

  • Identify networks for technical assistance and scale-up

  • Invite applications for technical assistance

  • Welcome information about other networks

  • Continue to build the Network Exchange forum

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The Role of Private Provider Networks in Expanding the Supply of RH/FP Services

Source: USAID
Year: 2005

Cate Urban

I founded Urban Web Renovations after 11 years of leading global marketing strategies for nonprofit organizations in Washington, DC. In each position I held, one thing remained the same – my passion for managing web sites and social media accounts for both organizations and major thought leaders.

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