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The Use Of Incentives And Enablers To Improve Tuberculosis Program Performance - Workshop Agenda

Workshop Agenda
THE USE OF INCENTIVES AND ENABLERS TO IMPROVE TUBERCULOSIS PROGRAM PERFORMANCE
Palais de Congres
November 5 & 6, 2001

5 November Facilitator
9:00-9:20 Introduction
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Diana Weil
9:20 - 9:50 Analytical framework
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Rena Eichler
9:50 - 10:15 Literature review and survey catalogue
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Jeffrey Sanderson and
Alexandra Beith
10:15-10:30 Coffee break

10:30 -11:00 General Discussion

11:00-11:30 Panel I: Incentives and Enablers for Patients

11:30 - 12:00 Panel II: Incentives and Enablers for Providers

12:00 - 12:30 Discussion

12:30-13:30 Lunch (An informal buffet lunch will be provided in Room 362-363)

13:30 - 14:00 Panel III: Challenges related to financing and managing incentive/enabler models

14:00- 14:30 Discussion

14:30 - 16:30 Work in groups (including coffee break)

Group 1: Community-based DOT models with incentives/enablers
 
Group 2: Models linked to DOTS in former Soviet Republics
 
Group 3: Food enabler and incentive schemes
 
Group 4: Performance-based contracting and payment to institutions and/or formal sector workers

16:30 - 17:30 Debriefing and discussion

6 November
8:30 - 10:00 Panel and discussion on evaluation and monitoring methods:
 
i) Incorporating assessments of incentives and enablers into routine monitoring and evaluation of National TB programs.
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ii) Issues related to using retrospective data to evaluate the impact of incentives and enablers on the performance of existing programs.
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iii) Design, implementation, and evaluation of pilots, with study and control groups, that assess the impact of incentives/enablers on performance.
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10:00 - 10:15 Coffee
10:15 - 11:30 Next steps: designing and mobilizing resources for selected evaluations or pilot project initiation or expansion
11:30-12:00 Final discussion and wrap-up

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