Asked by Matthew Larson on Jun 29, 2024
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Which of the following features do the health care systems in Canada, Great Britain, Germany, and Japan all have in common that the United States does not?
A) A single-payer system
B) Universal health care
C) Limits on technology
D) Healthier populations
Single-Payer System
A healthcare financing mechanism where a single public or quasi-public agency organizes healthcare financing, but delivery may be public or private.
Universal Health Care
A health care system that provides health services to all members of a society, typically funded through taxation.
Limits on Technology
Constraints or restrictions in the development, application, or functionality of technological devices and systems.
- Understand the common features of health care systems globally and the unique challenges faced by the U.S. health care system.
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valencia caffasoJul 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
All four countries (Canada, Great Britain, Germany, and Japan) have universal health care systems, ensuring that all citizens have access to health care services, unlike the United States, which does not have a universal health care system.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the common features of health care systems globally and the unique challenges faced by the U.S. health care system.