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    Universal health coverage: Good for communities, good for business

    What business opportunities may the adoption of universal coverage schemes bring for the global development and health communities? Michael Myers, managing director of the Rockefeller Foundation, explains in this video interview.

    By Jacques Jimeno // 13 November 2014

    This year’s Ebola outbreak in West Africa illustrates the need to strengthen health systems and expand coverage to people in even the most remote areas.

    What business opportunities may the adoption of universal coverage schemes bring for the global development and health communities?

    We asked Michael Myers, a managing director of The Rockefeller Foundation and leader of its global health portfolio, on the sidelines of the Clinton Global Initiative’s annual meeting this September in New York.

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      Jacques is a former copy editor at Devex’s news production team. Previously, he worked with the Philippine Department of Tourism and the World Wide Fund for Nature.

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