Country Affiliates

We partner with leading health advisory firms that have expertise in health economics, policy and regulation , actuarial sciences. Both teams also bring deep relationship with diverse set of local and international partners including public and private; payers and providers, global health experts, academics and governments.

• Percept - South Africa Affiliate

• Access Health International - South Asia Affiliate

Brief bios follow.

A South African multi-disciplinary consultancy driven by heart and curiosity. Forging enduring relationships with clients who are also working towards a healthier, more financially resilient world.

Founded by Shivani Ranchod and Dave Strugnell, both of whom are actuaries and academics at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The leap from academia to Percept is surprisingly small : deep curiosity, an endless supply of problems worth solving and questions worth answering, an appreciation of intellectual rigor and the desire to create a learning environment in which people can thrive, Percept team boasts of skills across health and finance across healthcare policy and financing, public sector budgeting and financial governance, analytical leadership and measurement of quality of healthcare

Leapfrog to Value and Percept have joined forces to seed a South African coalition, working together in a practical, human-centered way to ensure that we create the impetus for an integrated, high-value and high-quality health system. The Percept team has a reputation for deep technical expertise rooted in an outspoken commitment to a healthier and more financially resilient South Africa. Both organizations are deeply collaborative, trusting in the power of collective action and united in their commitment to advancing value based care in South Africa

Access health is a leading think tank, advisory group and implementation partner. They work closely with the government, donor organizations, and national and international researchers to address issues at the systems level and improve and strengthen the overall healthcare system in India. Access Health work is organized around five core elements within a health system: Health Systems Governance, Health Finance, Healthcare Provision, Digital Health, and Community Health.

Leapfrog to value and Access health will work together to design and implement innovative pilots that test the core hypothesis: “Human-centered health systems deliver better outcomes at a better cost.” It is expected that these pilots will provide useful lessons to public and private insurance schemes as India advances toward Universal Health Coverage. Together, we will will build capabilities within the health ecosystem, enabling providers, payers, and policymakers to apply contextual value-based care to their own work. Finally, the Partnership will make the case for embracing value-based care to public and private sector leaders in India.