National health accounts

Expert Group on national health accounts

The Expert Group on national health accounts offers an opportunity to ask international experts for advice about national health accounting definitions, classifications, and practices.
Many questions related to NHA are answered in the Guide to producing national health accounts. However as more and more countries initiate NHA-studies new questions will arise. The group of Experts addresses that need and supplies a substantial amount of its combined knowledge.

What is the Expert Group on national health accounts?

The Expert Group on national health accounts is a group comprised of internationally renowned and recognized experts in the field of NHA. These experts have volunteered their knowledge and expertise in order to help facilitate the expanding use and conduct of national health accounts worldwide.
To submit a question to the group e-mail it to nhaweb@who.int. Depending upon the nature and complexity of the question a reply will be given within two weeks.

Composition of the Expert Group

Peter Berman
Harvard School of Public Health, USA

Tania Dmytraczenko
Abt Associates Inc. - PHRplus, USA

Patricia Hernandez
World Health Organization - HQ

Catharina Hjortsberg
Swedish Institute for Health Economics

José Antonio Izazola
Evaluation Department,
UNAIDS

Akiko Maeda
World Bank

Cor van Mosseveld
Statistics Netherlands

A.K. Nandakumar
Brandeis University, USA

Eva Orosz
OECD

Ravi P. Rannan-Eliya
Institute for Health Policy, Sri Lanka

Hossein Salehi
World Health Organization - EMRO

Dan Waldo
USA