Daniel Maceira, is an Argentine citizen, PhD in Economics from Boston University, with research fields in health economics and industrial organization. He is Professor at the Economic Department, National University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina, Independent Researcher of the National Council of Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET), Senior Researcher at the Center for the Study of State and Society (CEDES), and Director of the MBA-Health of the University of San Andrés. Maceira has collaborated in research proyects and technical assistance initiatives with a wide array of institutions, such as the Canadian International Development Research Centre (IDRC), UNICEF, The World Health Organization, the Pan-American Health Organization, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), USAid, the Inter-American Foundation (IAF), tne Norwegian Agency NORHED; the Gates Foundation, The World Bank, the Global Development Network, the Global Fund for HIV, Malaria and Tuberculosis; the Inter-American Development Bank; the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI Alliance), among others. He has about a hundred publications accepted in peer review journals at the national, regional and international level, a dozen books twenty book chapters and four hundreds participations in conferences. He has extensively participated in numerous technical assistance initiatives in developing countries, particularly in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region, particularly in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, México, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, and Uruguay. During 2016 and 2024 he was Board Member and Chair for The Americas at Health Systems Global, the international society for health systems research. Maceira is currently finishing his PosDoc in Global Health at the University of Bergen, and is Chief Editor of the International Journal for Equity in Health.
Primary health care (PHC) has proven to be a useful strategy to improve access to health services. However, in Latin American and Caribbean countries its application is not homogeneous. My new article, coauthored with Patricia Suárez, Enrique Peñaloza and Laura...
The fourth Health Systems Global pre-conference at the Caribbean region was held on January 5th in Trinidad. Thanks to Prof Donald Simeon and to our institutional partners, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus University of Guyana, St. George's...
On January 11, the IV Health Systems Global Pre-conference for Mexico was held. Thanks to the speakers for sharing their work and to the local organizing committee for the work done and the hospitality. We also appreciate the support of Universidad Iberoamericana,...
Pre Conferences held - Memories of the event: Colombia Uruguay Argentina Central America Dominican Republic Next Pre Conference: Peru Caribbean Mexico About Health System Global: Health Systems Global (HSG) is the international research society in health systems and...
It was held on November 13 at the Ministry of Health of the Nation and at its opening it included the words of the Minister of Health, Carla Vizzotti. In view of the 7th Global Health Systems Global Symposium, the Americas region continues to hold the Pre-Conferences,...
It was held on December 4 at the University of Costa Rica. In collaboration with the Ministry of Health of Costa Rica, the University of Costa Rica, the Network of the Americas for Health Equity, CICES-UCR, INISA-UCR, CCP-UCR, the CEGSS and the Rafael Landívar...
Beyond the current economic situation, the Argentine health system - like a large part of its peers in upper-middle-income countries - is going through a resource crisis. In this sense, this new research aims to analyze an important part of this sectoral dilemma,...
It will take place in the city of Cali, on October 30. Abstracts are received until September 30, 2023. Health Systems Global (HSG) is the international research society in health systems and services that invites academic leaders, sector policy makers and members of...
He was a speaker on the panel “Inequalities in access and financial protection in health systems in Latin America and the Caribbean.” Together with a large panel composed of Pablo Gaitán Rossi Coordinator of the health area of Equide (Mexico), Daniela C. Rodriguez,...
He was invited to participate in the table on operational efficiency where he presented an analysis of the macro sector of the Argentine health system with respect to countries of similar income within and outside the Latin American region, exposing its strengths and...
In Argentina, the health system is highly fragmented and segmented, with low levels of formal coordination among funds and providers, which challenge access to homogeneous quality services throughout population groups. In this research, prepared by the Center for the...
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