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2. Health care - Wikipedia

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   Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, optometry ...

3. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Healthcare in the United States is largely provided by private sector healthcare facilities, and paid for by a combination of public programs, private insurance, and out-of-pocket payments. The U.S. is the only developed country without a system of universal healthcare, and a significant proportion of its population lacks health insurance.

4. Healthcare in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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   The country's health sector is also marked by urban-rural disparities in healthcare delivery and an imbalance in the health workforce, with insufficient health managers, nurses, paramedics and skilled birth attendants in the peripheral areas. [5] [6] Pakistan's gross national income per capita in 2021 was $4,990 and the total expenditure on ...

5. Healthcare in Norway - Wikipedia

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   Life expectancy vs healthcare spending for some countries in 2007 Life expectancy development in Norway by gender. Norway scores overall very high on different rankings in health care performances worldwide. Unique for the Norwegian health care system is that the state funds almost all expenses a patient would have.

6. Healthcare in China - Wikipedia

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   Healthcare in China has undergone basic changes over the twentieth century and twenty-first century, using both public and private medical institutions and insurance programs. As of 2020, about 95% of the population has at least basic health insurance coverage. [1] Basic medical insurance includes two systems: employee medical insurance and ...

7. Semashko model - Wikipedia

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   The Semashko model is a single-payer healthcare system where healthcare is free for everyone. Unlike the Beveridge model, where national healthcare is funded through special taxation of the population, the healthcare in the Semashko model is funded from the national budget. The model is named after Nikolai Semashko, a Soviet People's Commissar ...