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Compare and Contrast France VS United States Structure of Healthcare System
France Healthcare system | United States Healthcare System |
#1st rank according to WHO for the quality of healthcare system | #37 rank according to WHO for the quality of healthcare system |
Ranked #3 for healthcare expenditures |
Ranked #1 for healthcare expenditures |
Less no. Of immigrants,(approx 6 million) which makes healthcare system less loaded | Has approximately 47million immigrants, affects the load over healthcare system |
Their system is funded by taxes on payroll, tobacco, alcohol and pharmaceuticals | Their system is paid by out of pocket, private health insurance, occupational insurance and medicare |
All citizens covered under universal health care system | Doesn't have universal health care system out of all 33 developed countries |
Low cost because doctors paid less but medical school are free | Expensive because Doctors paid high amd due to fear of being sued if they miss something they order more tests than required. |
They have lowest number of amenable deaths | USA has #19th place for amenable deaths |