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A list of countries by health insurance coverage. The table lists the percentage of the total population covered by total public and primary private health insurance, by government/social health insurance, and by primary private health insurance, including 34 members of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries.
Expenditure on healthcare was 6.5% of Gross domestic product, US$957 per person in 2013. About 48% comes from government sources which primarily come from medical insurance deductions from salaries. About 5% of the population, mostly in major cities, have voluntary health insurance. [2] The total population of Russia in 2016 was 146.8 million.
The universal health care system was adopted in Brazil in 1988 after the end of the military dictatorship. However, universal health care was available many years before, in some cities, once the 27th amendment to the 1969 Constitution imposed the duty of applying 6% of their income in healthcare on the municipalities. [158]
In the U.S., having health insurance is necessary, but not sufficient to ensure access to affordable medical care. While the U.S. lacks a universal health care system like those that exist in most ...
File is scaled to accurate aspect ratio with one country being changed to green due to law changes in their health care system (Philippines). (Apologies for the otherwise messy file uploads) 03:34, 24 November 2021
universal, Federal health care voucher program. Individuals would be free to use vouchers to choose their own providers. ! Provide comprehensive health care coverage for all Americans through a universal single payer system that is publicly financed and privately delivered ! Provide affordable, quality, and secure health insurance for every ...
Universal health care is a broad concept that has been implemented in several ways. The common denominator for all such programs is some form of government action aimed at extending access to health care as widely as possible and setting minimum standards. Most implement universal health care through legislation, regulation, and taxation.
46.5%: Community-based health insurance [25] Fiji: 100%: N/A Finland: 100%: Single-payer [12] France: 100% [7] Social insurance system [12] Gabon: 45% [10] Public insurance system [10] Gambia: 99.9%: N/A Georgia: 25%: Single-payer [26] Germany: 100%: Public-private social insurance system [12] Ghana: 40% [10] Public insurance system [10] Greece ...