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-However, although there may be no premiums or mostly no copayments in the U.K. there are prices on prescriptions that are lofty
-Looking at the statistics more than half of the U.K. citizens choose NHS over private insurance
- As far as yearly physicals or women's health check-up the UK does not offer such examinations

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Hospitals, NHS service providers -Ambulance, mental health, district nursing
More responsive to its citizens needs and want
Mostly delivered by private sector providers

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Hospitals, NHS service providers -Ambulance, mental health, district nursing
less responsive to its citizens needs and want
Estimated 515 private hospitals providing healthcare services, both for profit and nonprofit.
far less diversity in health results throughout its population

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-shortage of nurses and doctors
-higher co-payments and higher deductibles.
-that much harder for people in poverty to access adequate healthcare care

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shortage of nurses and doctors
Hard to find a PCP
practices are full and isn't taking in new patients
NHS has relatively few cost-sharing agreements for treatments that are paid by the government

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-Medicare ensures a universal right to health care for persons age 65 and older
-With advanced technologies the U.S prioritize prevention and not just treating sickness
-financial fairness
-the best survival rate when it comes to treating diseases with studies and research
-Since the U.S has a diverse delivery system it makes it that much easier to access things we need like diagnostics, lab results, MRI and CT scans

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-free public health care to all English citizens, including hospital, physician, and mental health treatment.
-NHS dentistry services are subject to copayments of up to GBP 256.50 (USD 365.00) per course of treatment which is set by department of health.

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-U.S does not have universal health care.
-Quality health is 88.7%
-medication or treatment errors in the past two years 12.6%

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-Offers universal health care services to all people
-quality health is 90.5%
- medication or treatment errors in the past two years 11.0%

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-In the U.S. there is Medicaid and Medicare plans that do help those who are lower income, elderly, and disabled, help lower premiums and copayments
-Medicaid is up to each state's own jurisdiction on what low-income means to qualify and Medicare is a national program
-There are also deductibles (patient responsibility) that go hand in hand with premiums...lower premiums higher deductibles and visa versa

-The amount spent on healthcare as of 2021 reached 4.3 trillion dollars making it to be one of the largest spending funds for healthcare in the world.

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-NHS in the U.K. means that if you are a citizen you have a government based all-inclusive insurance that comes from taxpayers' money

-The UK spends approximately 277 billion pounds (344.12 USD) as a whole on healthcare yearly and as a comparison that is one of the lowest amount of money a government spends on healthcare in the G7 group

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the leading cause of death  U.S is Hearth disease and Cancer
Major health issues is Hearth disease and stroke
12.5% smokes -42% obesity

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Male-76.1 years
Female-81.1 years

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5.4 deaths per 1000 births

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3.7 deaths per 1,000 births

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Male-79.9 years
Female-83.6

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the leading cause of death and major health issues in England is Dementia and Alzheimer.
13.3% smokes -25.9% obese

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United Kingdom has Constitutional Monarchy and a Commonwealth Realm

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The United States has a federal democratic republic form of government.

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The United States has a Capitalistic structure, and is considered to be a high- income country with a GNI per capita (Atlas method/current US $) of $70,430.

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The United Kingdom has a capitalist structure, and is considered a high-income country with a GNI per capita (Atlas method/current US $) of $45,380.

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The United Kingdom values consist of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect and tolerance of differing views (religion and beliefs).

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United States values independence, equality, individualism, democracy, nationalism, meritocracy, directness, innovation, consumerism, informality, and time.

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10.4 per 1,000

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11.0 per 1,000

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0.4%

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86.16 sq/mil

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334,233,854

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9.07 per 1,000

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10.79 per 1,000

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0.53%

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270 km^2

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67,081,234

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-  Population estimates. Population estimates - Office for National Statistics. (n.d.). Retrieved April 16, 2023, from https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/

- United Kingdom: Government. >> globalEDGE: Your source for Global Business Knowledge. (n.d.). Retrieved April 16, 2023, from https://globaledge.msu.edu/countries/united-kingdom/government

-Cooper, J. (2022, May 8). Healthcare Expenditure, UK Health Accounts Provisional Estimates: 2021. Healthcare expenditure, UK Health Accounts provisional estimates - Office for National Statistics. Retrieved April 16, 2023, from https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/healthcaresystem/bulletins/healthcareexpenditureukhealthaccountsprovisionalestimates/2021#:~:text=Total%20current%20healthcare%20expenditure%20in,compared%20with%2010.0%25%20in%202020.

- Authors Roosa Tikkanen, Authors, Tikkanen, R., Osborn, R., Mossialos, E., Djordjevic, A., & Wharton, G. A. (2020, June 5). England. Home. Retrieved April 16, 2023, from https://www.commonwealthfund.org/international-health-policy-center/countries/england