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How do advance market commitments and volume guarantees shape healthcare markets?

In an ideal world, markets function perfectly. Buyers and sellers trade goods and services. Production and consumption are efficient. In reality, market failures and inefficiencies exist. The impact of these market failures is stark in healthcare, compromising public health outcomes and increasing patient morbidity and mortality. Market-shaping interventions can enable…

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In a clinic in the Philippines, a doctor shows a TB patient x-rays of their lungs

8 things to know about drug-resistant tuberculosis

Here are eight things to know about drug-resistant TB that are important in helping us bring an end to this…

Sheila Delos Reyes, a MDR TB survivor, poses for a portrait in Bocaue town, Bulacan, Philippines

Price reduction paves the way for expanded access to highly effective multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment

Pretomanid is part of two new TB treatment regimens with high efficacy and shorter treatment durations, recently recommended by the…

A warehouse full of mosquito nets showing volume guarantees in action

BASF and MedAccess complete shipment of 35 million Interceptor® G2 nets to fight malaria

63 million people in sub-Saharan Africa are being protected by the nets and more children have been able to access…

A nurse attending to a pregnant woman

Five key lessons from our first five years

MedAccess colleagues share five key learnings from our first five years about using innovative finance to increase access to healthcare.…

Helen Rees

Professor Helen Rees appointed MedAccess Board Chair

MedAccess is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Helen Rees OBE as the new Chair of the Board of…

Infants, children under five and pregnant women are the most vulnerable groups to malaria

MedAccess expects to deploy more than $150 million to support Global Fund’s fight against HIV, TB and malaria

MedAccess CEO Michael Anderson announced the social finance company’s intention at an event hosted in New York ahead of the…

A patient getting a G6PD deficiency test

P. vivax malaria elimination efforts boosted by new agreement to expand access to G6PD testing

MedAccess, PATH, and SD Biosensor today announced a new partnership aimed at advancing progress towards elimination of P. vivax malaria.…

A sign encouraging pregnant women to test for HIV and syphilis in St Luke's Hospital, Anua - Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

The reality of undiagnosed syphilis for mothers and babies

Nigeria is ramping up the use of a test which can detect both HIV and syphilis simultaneously. But why is…

A patient takes her TB treatment at her home in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Partners announce reduced price for patient-friendly tuberculosis preventive treatments

New lower prices negotiated as partners aim to increase access to short-course tuberculosis preventive treatments. Unitaid, The Aurum Institute, the…

A nurse takes the blood pressure of a pregnant woman. The words 'Access Matters' overlay the image.

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