PHSSR is an initiative under the World Economic Forum among the London School of Economics, AstraZeneca, Philips, KPMG, the WHO Foundation, and CAPRI that is committed to collaborating across sectors and borders to build more resilient and sustainable health systems for the future. This year, CAPRI is hosting the partnership’s first regional hub, building on the successes of PHSSR’s research since 2021 to coordinate reports on the sustainability and resilience of health systems in the Asia-Pacific region.
CAPRI has identified five research leads to lead research in the following countries:
PHSSR research is conducted using a common framework, which CAPRI has revised and updated for the Asia-Pacific context and highlight how health systems have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. The framework draws upon the WHO’s five building blocks of health systems plus two contextual domains:
PHSSR research is conducted using a common framework, which CAPRI has revised and updated for the Asia-Pacific context and highlight how health systems have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. The framework draws upon the WHO’s five building blocks of health systems plus two contextual domains:
In the Partnership for Health System Sustainability and Resilience (PHSSR) 2022 Global Summit, Syaru Shirley Lin of CAPRI facilitated a panel on “Future-proofing healthcare systems through data and digitalization.” The discussion included leading experts from academia, government, and the private sector exploring different avenues enhance the resilience of healthcare systems worldwide by using data and technology.
CAPRI joined the World Economic Forum affiliate session “Collaborating to Build Resilient and Sustainable Health Systems” on May 25, 2022 in Davos. From the need for economic prioritization of health infrastructure to the effects of political crises like in Ukraine and China on global supply chains, Professor Shirley Lin, Chair of CAPRI, joined with Professor José Manuel Barroso, Chair of the Board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; Frans van Houten, Chief Executive Officer of Philips; Leif Johansson, Chair of AstraZeneca; and Dr. Emanuele Capobianco, Chief Strategy and Impact Officer of WHO Foundation, to cover the complex factors that make up global healthcare preparedness.
The Asia-Pacific Hub of Reform for Resilience Commission housed at CAPRI took part in the Healthcare System Resilience Summit at World Expo 2020 in Dubai. Reform for Resilience co-chairs José Manuel Barroso and Malcolm Turnbull, commissioners Chen Chien-jen and Stan Shih, and APAC Hub advisory board chair Chang-Chuan Chan delivered remarks during the Keynote Session and PHSSR Launch session on January 31, 2022.
