Health care system_UK英国医疗保健系统简介

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Health Care System
Great Britain
NHS
Funding Private Insurance Facts Questions
NHS
Funding
• healthcare system in England • largest and oldest single-payer healthcare system in the
•http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Health_Service_%28Engla nd%29#Funding
• http://www.nhshistory.net/parlymoney.pdf
Private Insurance
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• serious: GP consultant • under 65 years: pay for your medicine • exception: if someone is unemployed • treatment or operation are for free • up to 65: medicine free
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•http://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/thenhs/about/Pages/overview.a spx • http://www.scribd.com/doc/50553475/11/The-Swedish-HealthCare-System-2009
• don‘t have to wait so long
• free choice of the consultant and the doctor • rooms like suits • pay for all the treatment
Private Insurance
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the other • England spends the least: only £1,875 per head
Funding
Private Insurance
Facts
• faster access to the doctor and consultant
The way a patient takes to see the GP • ring surgery • reception – voice mail • chest pains? dial 999 • choose between two options • appointment – go and see the sister • own doctor: one week to wait • “quick team” • 10 minutes per patient • after birthday appointment • blood tests: routine or fasting blood test • 3 weeks after this: sister tells you the results; weight, height and blood pressure
Private Insurance
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Vocabulary monopsony - Monopsony is a state in which demand comes from one source. If there is only one customer for a certain good, that customer has a monopsony in the market for that good outpatient – a person who goes to the hospital for treatment but does not stay there
world
• “free at point of use”
• you are born directly in the NHS
• free emergency care to everyone
NHS
Funding
Private Insurance
• publicly funded healthcare system • funded from a single insurance pool – run by the state • a form of monopsony • financed primarily through general taxation • requires very little patient cost-sharing mainly for outpatient prescription drugs, dental care, and optometry care • 60%: to pay staff • 20%: pay for drugs and other supplies • 20%: split between buildings, equipment and training costs on
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