Support to the Strengthening of Health Services Management

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Objective: The proposed TC aims to support the implementation of the measures associated with policy conditions included in the series of two programmatic operations initiated by "Modernization Program Management for Universal Health Coverage I" (PE-L1169), approved in November 2015. The objective of the series is to support the modernization of management of the health sector to achieve universal coverage of health services in Peru. The first operation supports strengthening the management of health investments, the implementation of an organizational model of integrated health services, and strengthening the mechanisms of public financing of health care through the Seguro Integral de Salud (SIS). The second operation will support strengthening the monitoring capabilities of Ministry of Health for Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) contracts, the design of coordination mechanisms for infrastructure investment cycles among the Ministry of Health and regional governments, innovations in management of primary care oriented healthcare networks, capacity building of actuarial skills among SIS workforce, and the definition of a tariff policy for public hospitals that encourages voluntary insurance.