Health and Healthcare Systems
Access to healthcare is not enough – high quality care has to be the target
Research shows poor quality care in low and middle-income countries is probably killing more people than having no access to care at all
Harald Nusser
Dr. Harald Nusser is Head of Novartis Social Business at Novartis. Prior to that, he was SVP BHC Small Countries at Bayer HealthCare.
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