Hasbullah Thabrany, Center for Health Economics and Policy Studies Chairman, University of Indonesia :
What People Need Most are Doctors and Nurses
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
HASBULLAH Thabrany thinks that the government does not show sufficient commitment to provide good health care services for the people, particularly populations living in remote areas. "But we have sufficient data to know what people in any given area need the most, so in fact the government should be able to provide it," he said.
On the very top of the list, obviously, is the need for the presence of doctors and nurses. This is why Hasbullah has full appreciation for the Pencerah Nusantara (Nation's Torchbearers) program that periodically sends out health care providers to remote villages around Indonesia.
HASBULLAH Thabrany thinks that the government does not show sufficient commitment to provide good health care services for the people, particularly populations living in remote areas. "But we have sufficient data to know what people in any given area need the most, so in fact the government should be able to provide it," he said.
On the very top of the list, obviously, is the need for the presence of doctors and nurses. This is why Hasbullah has f
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