🎥 Highlights now live: Nature Medicine Commission Report Launch on Dialysis Policy
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📄 Full report: www.nature.com/collections/...
#PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs
#PMAC2026 side meeting: #AMR in an ageing world— where rising infection risks demand policies that are both effective & equitable. We also proudly launched #GAPi in #Thailand to strengthen #antibioticpolicy through a health economics approach.
🎥Highlights: bit.ly/4bQZhwH
📃GAPi: bit.ly/3MkAwPc
💡 These discussions contribute to ongoing policy conversations on how health systems can evolve to respond to demographic transition—while remaining equitable, sustainable, and people-centered.
#PMAC2026 #PMAC #DemographicShifts #HealthSystem #GlobalHealth
At #PMAC2026, Plenary 2 “Demographic Shifts and Health System Transformation” examined two key questions:
🗨️ Are health systems ready for shifting demographics and what happens if we fail to act now?
🗨️ How can health systems respond to shifting demographics without leaving equity behind?
Voices from the Launch of the Nature Medicine Commission on Dialysis at PMAC 2026. Today’s launch was more than just a presentation of data, it was a powerful dialogue on the future of kidney care. Experts from around the globe shared their reflections on Thailand’s journey and what it means for universal health coverage worldwide.
Voices from the Launch of the Nature Medicine Commission on Dialysis at #PMAC2026 💬
#PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs
This report, launched at #PMAC2026, provides a critical analysis of Thailand’s 2022 dialysis policy shift, as well as recommendations to the Thai government and global kidney community to improve the quality, equity, and sustainability of kidney care.
We are proud to announce the report publication of the "Nature Medicine Commission on Access to Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries." This report, launched at PMAC 2026, provides a critical analysis of Thailand’s 2022 dialysis policy shift, as well as recommendations to the Thai government and global kidney community to improve the quality, equity, and sustainability of kidney care. Beyond the data, the report turns evidence into action, offering policy recommendations that matter not only for Thailand, but for health systems worldwide. See how evidence can shape better dialysis policy: https://www.nature.com/collections/fbijigbccd
We are proud to announce the report publication of the "Nature Medicine Commission on Access to Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries." This report, launched at PMAC 2026, provides a critical analysis of Thailand’s 2022 dialysis policy shift, as well as recommendations to the Thai government and global kidney community to improve the quality, equity, and sustainability of kidney care. Beyond the data, the report turns evidence into action, offering policy recommendations that matter not only for Thailand, but for health systems worldwide. See how evidence can shape better dialysis policy: https://www.nature.com/collections/fbijigbccd
We are proud to announce the report publication of the "Nature Medicine Commission on Access to Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries." 🎉
💡 See how evidence can shape better dialysis policy: www.nature.com/collections/...
#PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs
TODAY at PMAC 2026. We are pleased to feature Fatou Wurie, Founder & Chief Steward, Youterus Health (Sierra Leone), who stresses that ethics is at the heart of population policy design. Join PS 2.5: Diverse Values & Ethics in Designing Population Policies to hear more from our speakers. 30 Jan 2026, 10:30–12:30 ICT, World Ballroom A, 23rd Floor. Share your views before the session at https://sprw.io/stt-tScxG
📢 TODAY at #PMAC2026!
We are pleased to feature Fatou Wurie, Founder & Chief Steward, Youterus Health (Sierra Leone), who stresses that ethics is at the heart of population policy design.
🌏 DTH-Lab will present two posters at the Prince Mahidol Award Conference #PMAC2026 on January 30th! The posters explore policy action to address digital impact on youth mental health and co-designing digitally enabled health systems with young people.
👉 Link to posters: https://tr.ee/QPBOsB
As we kick off the first day of the Prince Mahidol Award Conference, we warmly invite all conference participants to join us tomorrow morning for Plenary 2. This session will explore key issues shaping health systems today and in the future, with distinguished speakers from different organisations and backgrounds sharing complementary perspectives on demographic shifts and health system transformation. 30 January 2026, 09.00–10.00AM, Bangkok Convention A, Floor 22.
🎉 PMAC 2026 starts today!
As we kick off the first day of the Prince Mahidol Award Conference, we warmly invite all conference participants to join us tomorrow morning for Plenary 2.
📅 30 January 2026
🕘 09.00–10.00AM
📍 Bangkok Convention A, Floor 22
#PMAC2026 #DemographicShifts #HealthSystem
Stay tuned for more speaker highlights and perspectives.
🔗 More details: shorturl.at/1Sm9B
#PMAC2026 #DemographicShifts #HealthSystem
How digital health innovation is redefining health governance at #PMAC2026 🔍
In the session “Smart Health System: Leveraging Digital and Innovative Solutions for Health Governance”, Sarin K.C. highlighted that digital health, from telemedicine to AI,
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#SMB302 #DigitalHealth #HITAP #THEMS
📆 30 January 2026
🕐 13.00 - 13.30PM
📍 Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre, CentralWorld
Let's explore evidence-based solutions to ensure the long-term sustainability of kidney care and beyond. ✨
#PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs
Mark your calendar for our report launch at PMAC 2026. Don’t miss the Nature Medicine Commission Report Launch on Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, a special session bringing together evidence, policy reflections, and insights from global experts. 30 January 2026, 13.00 - 13.30PM, Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre, CentralWorld. Let's explore evidence-based solutions to ensure the long-term sustainability of kidney care and beyond.
Mark your calendar for our report launch at #PMAC2026 📅🌟
Don’t miss the Nature Medicine Commission Report Launch on Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, a special session bringing together evidence, policy reflections, and insights from global experts.
We are pleased to feature Aïssata Fall, Senior Program Director, Regional Representative for West and Central Africa Population Reference Bureau (Senegal), who underscores that ethics makes hidden burdens visible. Join PS 2.5: Diverse Values & Ethics in Designing Population Policies to hear more from our speakers. 30 Jan 2026, 10:30–12:30 ICT, World Ballroom A, 23rd Floor.
📢 Tomorrow at #PMAC2026!
We are pleased to feature Aïssata Fall, Senior Program Director, Regional Representative for West and Central Africa Population Reference Bureau (Senegal), who underscores that ethics makes hidden burdens visible.
At #PMAC2026? Let’s talk #DHIS2 and health data systems 🇹🇭
Our colleague Pamod Amarakoon from HISP Sri Lanka is in Thailand this week for PMAC, in meetings with partners focused on digital health and health information systems.
If you’re attending PMAC 2026, please reach out and connect!
We are pleased to feature Stuart Gietel-Basten, Associate Dean, School of Humanities & Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, who emphasises that population policies should empower life choices while strengthening systems for demographic change. Join PS 2.5: Diverse Values & Ethics in Designing Population Policies to hear more from our speakers. 30 Jan 2026, 10:30–12:30 ICT, World Ballroom A, 23rd Floor. Share your views before the session at https://sprw.io/stt-tScxG.
⏳2 days to go until PS 2.5 at #PMAC2026!
We are pleased to feature Stuart Gietel-Basten, Associate Dean, School of Humanities & Social Science, HKUST, who emphasises that population policies should empower life choices while strengthening systems for demographic change.
Join the conversation at #PMAC2026 as we unpack key insights and reflections from the experts behind the Nature Commission Report on Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
📆 Friday, 30 January 2026
🕐13.00 - 13.30
📍 Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre, CentralWorld
See you there!
The number of deaths within 90 days of hemodialysis patients rose following the 2022 policy change. Behind the statistics are real lives, and important questions about how dialysis care is delivered. Join the conversation at #PMAC2026 as we unpack key insights and reflections from the experts behind the Nature Commission Report on Dialysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Friday, 30 January 2026, 13.00 - 13.30, Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre, CentralWorld.
The number of deaths within 90 days of hemodialysis patients rose following the 2022 policy change. Behind the statistics are real lives, and important questions about how dialysis care is delivered.
#PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs
As #PMAC2026 kicks off, this episode of #GlobalHealthMatters explores what it takes to build equitable brain health with George Vradenburg & Rajinder Dhamija! Check out the full ep. with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E59
We are pleased to feature Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director, Population Foundation of India, who highlights that a rights-based, values-driven approach is essential for building sustainable health systems amid rapid demographic change. Join PS 2.5: Diverse Values & Ethics in Designing Population Policies to hear more from our speakers. 30 Jan 2026, 10:30–12:30 ICT, World Ballroom A, 23rd Floor.
⏳3 days to go until PS 2.5 at #PMAC2026!
We are pleased to feature Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director, Population Foundation of India, who highlights that a rights-based, values-driven approach is essential for building sustainable health systems amid rapid demographic change.
⏳4 days to go until PS 2.5 at #PMAC2026!
We are pleased to feature Dasho Dechen Wangmo, Head of the PEMA Secretariat (Bhutan), who reminds us that health systems must adapt to demographic change by prioritizing resilience, prevention, healthy ageing, and intergenerational equity.
🌍 Because scaling clean water solutions takes more than technology — it takes collaboration, evidence, and shared commitment. 💬
#PMAC2026 #SMB110 #HITAP #MIDAS #cleanwater #equity #sustainability #environment #healthsystem #collaboration
Clean water is not only about access, but about how systems work together. Today’s side meeting at PMAC 2026 brings together policymakers, researchers, innovators, and community partners to reflect on lessons from a pilot clean water initiative and discuss how real-world evidence can support system-level scale-up, promote equity and sustainability, and reduce reliance on single-use plastic water bottles. Stay tuned for key insights and takeaways from the session.
Clean water is not only about access, but about how systems work together. Today’s side meeting at PMAC 2026 brings together policymakers, researchers, innovators, and community partners to reflect on lessons from a pilot clean water initiative and discuss how real-world evidence can support system-level scale-up, promote equity and sustainability, and reduce reliance on single-use plastic water bottles. Stay tuned for key insights and takeaways from the session.
Clean water is not only about access, but about how systems work together. 💧
Today’s side meeting at #PMAC2026 brings together policymakers, researchers, innovators, and community partners to reflect on lessons from a pilot clean water initiative (cont)
Join us at #PMAC2026 for the launch of the Nature Medicine Commission Report on Dialysis Policy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, and explore the evidence behind Thailand’s dialysis policy journey.
📆 Friday, 30 January 2026
🕐13.00 - 13.30
📍 Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre, CentralWorld
Dialysis accounts for 9% of Thailand’s UHC budget in 2024 and could reach about 30% by 2033 if trends persist. How can we protect the system while ensuring no patient is left behind? Join us at #PMAC2026 for the launch of the Nature Medicine Commission Report on Dialysis Policy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, and explore the evidence behind Thailand’s dialysis policy journey. Friday, 30 January 2026, 13.00 - 13.30PM, at Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre, CentralWorld, Bangkok, Thailand.
Dialysis accounts for 9% of Thailand’s UHC budget in 2024 and could reach about 30% by 2033 if trends persist. How can we protect the system while ensuring no patient is left behind?
#PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs
Join PS 2.5: Diverse Values and Ethics in Designing Population Policies at #PMAC2026 to explore how countries respond differently to demographic change and how values shape those choices.
#PMAC2026 #Ethics #DemographicChange #HealthSystems #Values
⏳9 days to go until PS 2.5 at #PMAC2026!
🌍 How do values shape the population policies that shape our lives?
Join Us PS2.5 at #PMAC2026
🗓️ 30 Jan 26 | 10:30–12:30 ICT
📍 World Ballroom A, 23rd Floor
Share your views before session 👇
sprw.io/stt-tScxG
#PopulationPolicy #GlobalHealth #HealthPolicy
📈 Within 2 years, Thailand’s 2022 policy has rapidly increased dialysis cases. How does this affect the dialysis system in Thailand? Want to learn why & how—the Thai government has managed to sustain its universal dialysis policy?
#PMAC2026 #ChronicKidneyDisease #DialysisPolicy #ThailandUHC #LMICs
Are 20ᵗʰ century health systems ready for 21ˢᵗ century populations?
If you’re attending #PMAC2026, start your Friday morning with Plenary 2 – “Demographic Shifts and Health System Transformation” and join the conversation on ageing, migration, urbanisation and what they mean for our health systems.
