In the Commonwealth Survey for elderly individuals, 100% of respondents had a “regular doctor or place of care.” Furthermore, 3% of elderly patients in France “had cost-related access problems in the past year,” the lowest country survey, compared to 19% of American respondents. The elderly in the French healthcare has few financial barriers to prevent access as no elderly patients “had spent $2,000 or more out-of-pocket in the past year” and 83% of patients “could get same or next day appointment with doctor...when sick or needed,” first in the
In the Commonwealth Survey for elderly individuals, 100% of respondents had a “regular doctor or place of care.” Furthermore, 3% of elderly patients in France “had cost-related access problems in the past year,” the lowest country survey, compared to 19% of American respondents. The elderly in the French healthcare has few financial barriers to prevent access as no elderly patients “had spent $2,000 or more out-of-pocket in the past year” and 83% of patients “could get same or next day appointment with doctor...when sick or needed,” first in the