Stating a case for your choice.

Now that you have committed to finding how your country is providing health care, defend how their model is superior to all others.

Aggregate your dataInterpret your findings. a. What did you learn about how the country provides health care for

the masses?b. How are the services paid? Individually? Single pay system!?c. Who funds the system? Individual? Government? Employer based? d. Is the system sustainable based on the current funding model?

Prepare a presentation Provide the following: Visual aids (pictures, graphs, testimonials, statistics, etc…)

Answer some questions. Be prepared to answer questions from the class and the

instructor

Questions to considerHow much does the individual have to pay for

health care?How much does the government provide?How is the money obtained? Payroll, taxes,

corporate subsidies?What are the limits of the coverage?Are the providers for profit or not for profit?Local or national control?

Global Health Care systems “Big Ideas”1.Pre-existing conditions 2.Portability- can you take it with you?3.Rationing of health care-not enough services to meet

demand.4.Tax supported-incremental or total support.5.Government supported-the system may be run or overseen

by the government or a government agency.6.Privately owned hospitals7.Public hospitals8.Co-Pay9.Incentivized staff10.Wait time11.Prioritized care12.Preventive medicine13.Mandated-work provided14.Mandated-government provided15.Mandated- private provided

Big Ideas continued16. Special insurance fund (nationally)17.Special insurance fund (locally)18.Social Insurance fund19.Income based premium20.Medical bankruptcy21.For profit/non profit22.Electronic health records23.Prenatal care24.Dental care/Eye care25.Hospitals compete26.Administrative costs27.Gatekeepers28.Fixed costs29.Opt out option