Health care system

Health care is a critical part of any country’s domestic policy. For Canada, this is especially the case. Many Canadians take pride in the Medicare program, which focuses on giving Canadians equitable health care (Redden, 2002). In fact, many would argue that the Canadian health care (and its superiority to the United States) are a pillar of “Canadian identity” (Redden, 2002, 103). Despite the health care system being an integral part of the identity of Canadian citizens, the system has serious…

providing medical services to ensure physical and mental health. Universal and privatized health care are the two most prominent health care systems, these systems contrast the other in many different ways. Each of these health care systems favor on demographic in particular, either rich or middle class. There are many different believers that one health care system is better than the other for many different reasons. In the case of Private health care, what is paid for is what will be received.…

The health care system of United States of America is unique among the other developed industrialized countries. The U.S. does not have a uniform health care system. The health care system also has no universal health care coverage. The recently approved legislation mandates the healthcare coverage for almost everyone. The U.S. health care system can best be described as a hybrid system. The health care system of U.S. is delivered by the private sector even if publically funded. Health care in…

The health care delivery system has changed its focus from ordinary health care to community level health care due to rapidly evolving society as well as health care. Due to significant changes in health care systems along with nation’s health agendas and health policies, the emphases is leaning towards the prevention of disease in the community. It is very important for all physical therapists to understand and incorporate community health education activities into their professional practice…

Health care costs in the U.S. are continuously increasing. Some people believe that having a universal care system would be beneficial because it will result in decreased costs and increase everyone's admission to care. There are some people who disagree with that idea, as they believe that having a universal care system would be too expensive, and the quality of care wouldn't be substantial. It is also stated in the article that medical expenses are the cause of 50% of bankruptcy filings.…

States Health care system can be looked upon as the land of opportunity. The United States health care industry is single handedly the largest employer in the country. According to the Data presented by the World Bank the gross domestic product for health expenditure in the United States was 17.1% in 2013(World Bank). The opportunity for administrators and third party payers is endless. In the free market, business organizations would be drooling at the market opportunity that the U.S. health…

“To maintain, restore or improve health”, this is the goal of the German health care system.1 In order to strive to provide this care, Germany has a universal, multiple payer health care system which is divided into two major types of insurance: Statuary Health Insurance (SHI) and Private Health Insurance (PHI). The SHI is publically financed by independent, not for profit, non-government affiliated organizations. In addition, health insurance is compulsory for all legal residents in Germany.…

the way health care is delivered and presented to its patients. CMS cover 100 million people it is one of the largest programs in the health care system, and they state that coverage is not their only goal. To achieve a high- quality health care system, we also aim for better care at lower costs and improved health (CMS. Gov). With that being said, CMS set the standard for health care, and their aim is the cost for a high standard of care. According to them, the health care delivery system must…

national health care system is the efficiency, which regards to “the relationship between resource inputs and the resultant outputs” (Chan, n.d., p. 34). Health care is a compulsory part in the government’s development policy, each country inputs the suitable amount of health expenditure that base on the economy and social change. Among the four developed countries, the United States has input the highest amount of spending on health care system every year while Japan has spent the least on…

contradict to each other and which potentially leads to detrimental harm on health care system. An evaluation of research study is a process of assessing study’s strength and weakness, exclusion and inclusion criteria, purpose of study, methods, results, limitation, study’s internal and external validity, and analysis of overall research study. The importance of critical evaluation research study is to enable the health care professionals to read research studies objectively and to identify;…