World Bank Report Shows Some Countries Expanding Universal Health Coverage

World Bank: Universal health coverage programs that cover one-third of the world are transforming care for the poorest and most vulnerable: new World Bank Group report
“A World Bank Group report released [on Friday] during the United Nations General Assembly shows that more countries around the world are rolling out universal health coverage programs designed to expand access to health care and reduce the number of people impoverished by paying for the health care they need…” (9/25).

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