A. Compare the U.S. healthcare system with the healthcare system of Great Britain, Japan, Germany, or Switzerland, by doing the following:

A. Compare the U.S. healthcare system with the healthcare system of Great Britain, Japan, Germany, or Switzerland, by doing the following:

1. Identify one country from the following list whose healthcare system you will compare to the U.S. healthcare system: Great Britain, Japan, Germany, or Switzerland.

The U.S. healthcare system is famous for its unplanned and unpredictable functioning because of different policies and states that have their unique techniques of operation. The case is different in Switzerland, which is commonly known for uniformity in the operation of the entire health care system. The medical care structure in Switzerland revolves around decisions of customers and provides equal care regardless of age, sex, economic, and social status. The two countries have varying approaches and techniques…

2. Compare access between the two healthcare systems for children, people who are unemployed, and people who are retired.

The two countries have government run programs that aim at reducing health care costs, promoting health care quality, and easing accessing to quality care by children, unemployed and retire people.  The U.S. and Switzerland governments also strives to create provisions to address healthcare disparities emanating from poverty, gender, unemployment, lack of education, lifestyle choices, ethnicity, race, and religion. In addition…

a. Discuss coverage for medications in the two healthcare systems.

A noteworthy variance between the two countries is the patients’ abilities to receive quality medical care services. For instance, only a tenth of the United States citizens can independently cover their insurance costs. The rest population…

b. Determine the requirements to get a referral to see a specialist in the two healthcare systems.

c. Discuss coverage for preexisting conditions in the two healthcare systems.

3. Explain two financial implications for patients with regard to the healthcare delivery differences between the two countries (i.e.; how are the patients financially impacted).