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Comparing Health Care Systems in Canada/UK, USA and Switzerland to Assess the Direction of US Health Care Reform

GSTF Journal on Business Review

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Title Comparing Health Care Systems in Canada/UK, USA and Switzerland to Assess the Direction of US Health Care Reform
 
Creator Chinta, Deepti
 
Description Along the payer continuum ranging from fullconsolidation of payers to consumer-driven health care,three competing models of health care systems areidentified in Canada/UK, USA and Switzerlandrespectively. These three health care systems arecompared and contrasted along 10 analyticaldimensions. Trade-offs along three aspects of a healthcare system, namely, (i) access to care, (ii) quality ofcare, and (iii) cost of care, are discussed in each of thethree systems. Bureaucratic forces in Canada/UK,competitive forces in USA and market forces inSwitzerland are noted as dominant. Several state-levelmini-reforms in the USA are noted with a view toproject the direction of future of US health care system.The paper concludes with an inferential projection oftransforming forces impinging on the current US healthcare system.

 
 
Publisher GSTF Journal on Business Review (GBR)
 
Date 2017-12-28
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://dl6.globalstf.org/index.php/gbr/article/view/741
 
Source GSTF Journal on Business Review (GBR); Vol 2 No 4 (2013): Journal on Business Review (GBR)
2251-2888
2251-2888
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://dl6.globalstf.org/index.php/gbr/article/view/741/685
 
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