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Improve Health

and

Health Services

4C Kohei Sato, Mayuko Nishii, Mayuko Yamazaki

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Introduction

How to help the

unhealthy people?

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7th Recommendation①

national primary health and disease surveillance system

government

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7th recommendation②

We should do

cost-sharing

aggressively

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8th Recommendation①

Important Terms:

・Intellectual property rights

protect creators, product is expensive.

・ Generic drugs

cheap, anyone produce.

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Intellectual Property Right & Generic drugs

Original New Drug

Generic Drug

Intellectual Property Right

Expensive!!

Cheap!!

Creator

Others

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8th recomendation②

“A balance must be crafted to provide incentives for research and development but also equitable access to life-saving drugs for those unable to purchase technologies in the global marketplace(p.6, l.28).”

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8th Recommendation③

Research

&

Development

(Rich countries)

Fair access

to

life-saving drugs

(Poor countries)

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Conclusion

  • Cost-sharing
  • Balance between research & development and fair access to drugs

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Thank you for listening!!