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Rebuilding Iraqi Healthcare While recent discussions have been dominated by the potential of major changes in our healthcare system, ALN invites you to pause and take a unique look at the recent history and current status of the healthcare system of Iraq. In the last 7 years, Iraq has gone from decades of healthcare neglect, political corruption, professional isolation and deplorable mortality rates to a growing and thriving industry with hundreds of operating hospitals and clinics, growing budgets and basic quality health care services available to all citizens. James Haveman, the former Director of Michigan Department of Community Health, was assigned to lead the reconstruction of Iraqi healthcare. He was in Iraq for a year immediately following the second Gulf war and remains involved in the development of Iraqi healthcare still today. Healthcare in Iraq is now accessible and affordable. Usage has increased by 25%, but what more needs to be done? Where is healthcare there now and what challenges remain? Related Topics |
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