Failure is the f-word in international development. Unspoken in polite company, yet a reality we all must face. We often work in failed states, in market failure economies, on intractable problems that have stymied others for decades, if not centuries. We are on an endless mission.

FORCED TO FAIL FIRST? What is Fail First? How can you help? WHAT IS FAIL FIRST? AND WHY IT MATTERS. Fail First policies, also known as Step Therapy, are insurance policies which require the cheapest drug to be prescribed to a patient first, rather than the medicine originally prescribed by the doctor. When a patient has to fail first on a drug before being allowed to take the medication originally prescribed, the patient, physician and public health suffers. Click here to read an important op-ed.

Keine Sorge, der Post vom 1. April war definitiv ein Scherz, aber eine kleine Pause gibts trotzdem. Für mich stehen ein paar sehr grosse Umstellungen im RL an. Neuer Job, neue Wohnung in neuer Stadt, inc. Umzug von knapp 550 KM. Daher komm ich zur Zeit wenig zum zocken und daher natürlich auch zum bloggen. Ich schätze mal ich bin so ab Mitte Mai wieder öfter online.