Comparison of countries by the systems of health insurance
Comparison of countries by the systems of health insurance

Summary/Abstract: Health care systems are different in different countries. Although there are significant differences among them, in particular with regard to methods of financing, regulation, management and organization, their common feature are ambitions to achieve the primary objective in terms of improving the health status of the population in the country and therefore solve the daily question of prioritization of satisfying health needs. The reasons for the rising costs in the health care systems are multi-dimensional. We can mention in particular deterioration of the general condition of the human environment, way of life and raising the level of human medicine, which requires expensive equipment by medical technique, medications, highly qualified personnel, etc. The submitted article provides a macro view to the issue of efficiency of health care systems, public health and its main objective was the evaluation and classification of countries ranking according to used health insurance system. Reported outcomes constitute a valuable analytical platform for the design hypotheses in the issue of health care systems effectiveness, as well as subsequent research in this area.

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