Julia Watson

@watson_ju

Health financing specialist at Abt Associates. Particularly passionate about making the best use of scarce resources for health. Views are my own.

Joined January 2013

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Julia Watson @watson_ju Jan 17, 2023

Come and work with us! We have a great team and lots of fascinating work across the world to learn from.

LHSS Project @LHSSproject Jan 17, 2023

#HIRING | We’re looking for a Senior Health Finance & Public Financial Management Specialist to join our team! For the full job description and to apply, follow the link: bit.ly/3WcWW3z

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Julia Watson @watson_ju Dec 6, 2022

This was a really interesting hour. Well worth catching up with if you couldn't join live.

Pete Baker @peterbaker17 Dec 6, 2022

Please join us later today to discuss the challenges with Setting Health Priorities in Federal and Plural Health Systems. With speakers from UK, South Africa, Argentina and India. cgdev.org/event/holding-…
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Julia Watson @watson_ju Nov 19, 2022

Really important lessons here about the many potential pitfalls in benefit package development.

Kalipso Chalkidou Verified account @kchalkidou Nov 19, 2022

Health Benefits Package design and implementation in Kenya: "HBPAP’s benefits package was not implemented due to stakeholder interests and opposition" HIV, TB, malaria integration into HBPs (irrespective of funding source) critical in sustainability academic.oup.com/heapol/advance…
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Julia Watson @watson_ju Nov 1, 2022

This is excellent news. Reassuring for families of people with autism and learning disabilities. theguardian.com/society/2022/n…

Julia Watson @watson_ju Nov 1, 2022

This report has really stood the test of time. I've been back to it frequently over the last couple of years.

Center for Global Development Verified account @CGDev Nov 1, 2022

In November 2013, the International Decision Support Initiative @IDSIhealth was founded to support better decision-making for efficient public health spending. 🩺
#CGDat20 #OTD

Read the @CGDev report that started it all:
cgdev.org/publication/pr…
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