A Brief Note On Mixed Health Care System - 1163 Words

Brazil Mixed health care system – The public system has universal health coverage so everyone so everyone can use it at no additional cost. Another 25% of the population has private health insurance and are still entitled to the public healthcare system. In 2014 the federal budget for health care was 106 billion. They have established the SUS (Unified health system) which evaluates the efficiency, safety, effectiveness and cost of different phases of diseases with different technologies. They have created a National health technology incorporation committee which is a multidisciplinary committee that has both technical area and a decision making body which makes assessments with the use of scientific data on the accuracy, safety,†¦show more content†¦India India’s healthcare system can be a conundrum. Most of its 1.2 billion population go without proper healthcare. Only the wealthy can afford to visit private hospitals, stocked with the latest imaging and medical devices. Individual clinics provide cheap basic care and diagnoses, but refer patients to larger hubs for surgery and other complicated care needs. They have a huge demand for equipment and supplies yet spending remains small percentage of per capita spending. High tech high quality products are sought after by corporate groups. The latest 5 year plan from 2012-2017 proposes to expand healthcare by doubling public health spending by 6 % of the 2.5% GDP and plan to increase health coverage from 25%-75%. But since the government lacks infrastructure they are allowing private investors the opportunity, but these new implementations have been delayed by government drawbacks. China They have a very fragmented healthcare system. They have a different branch for every sector from pricing to distribution to reimbursement and payment systems along with registration and approval administration. This has resulted in China being a very difficult country to emerge into for medical companies. Their share of health care expenditures in GDP of 5.4% in 2013. This is the first