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  2. Health care quality - Wikipedia

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    Health care quality is the degree to which health care services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes. [2] Quality of care plays an important role in describing the iron triangle of health care relationships between quality, cost, and accessibility of health care within a community. [3]

  3. Healthcare in Norway - Wikipedia

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    Unique for the Norwegian health care system is that the state funds almost all expenses a patient would have. Patients with extra high expenses due to a permanent illness receive a tax deduction. In 2020, 11.3% of the country’s GDP went to health spending, and only about 14% of that was private spending (out-of-pocket payments), reflecting ...

  4. Health equity - Wikipedia

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    Health gap in England and Wales, 2011 Census. Health equity arises from access to the social determinants of health, specifically from wealth, power and prestige. Individuals who have consistently been deprived of these three determinants are significantly disadvantaged from health inequities, and face worse health outcomes than those who are able to access certain resources.

  5. Preventive Care for Men at Every Age - Healthline

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    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends adults ages 18 to 39 get screened for high blood pressure every 3 to 5 years. Dental checkup. Get a complete dental checkup at least ...

  6. List of countries with universal health care - Wikipedia

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    The National Insurance system pays all necessary costs over these caps. Public spending on health care in 2006 was 13.6 billion euros (equivalent to US$338 per person per month). The increase over 2005 at 8.2 per cent was below the OECD average of 9 percent. Household budgets directly met 18.7 per cent of all health care costs. France

  7. Healthcare in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    While private healthcare spends more than 715.9 billion Korean Won (about $544 million), the government still pays over 21,588 billion Korean Won (about $1.64 billion) to subsidize their health care system. This enormous cost has put strain on a nation that is struggling to provide government income to such programs due to its rapidly aging ...

  8. Health system - Wikipedia

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    Health system. A health system, health care system or healthcare system is an organization of people, institutions, and resources that delivers health care services to meet the health needs of target populations. There is a wide variety of health systems around the world, with as many histories and organizational structures as there are nations.

  9. Exhaustion disorder - Wikipedia

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    The duration of symptoms before the first contact with healthcare is the most significant predictor of the length of recovery. Diagnosis. Exhaustion disorder is a clinical diagnosis made by a qualified health care professional based on the patient's recollection of the course of disease.