Geneva, Switzerland, 15 April 2024 – In response to Richard Horton, editor-in-chief of The Lancet, who argues that “the current preoccupation with primary healthcare condemns millions of people to disease, pain, and death”, AKDN’s Director for Health Gijs Walraven and his co-authors offer their reflections. Read their letter of correspondence as it appeared in The Lancet on Saturday, 13 April 2024.