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Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read Chapter 1 and Chapter 4 from Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach and Chapter 3 from Turnock's Public Health: What It Is and How It Works, and the recommended resources for this week.
The system for health care delivery in the United States is massive, complex, and expensive. Is there a better way to "do" health care in the U.S.? How does the U.S. health care system compare to health care systems in other countries? This assignment is in 2 parts.
For the first part of the assignment, you will compare the U.S. Health care system to that of two other countries using a table format Download table format.
The second part of the assignment is to write one to two paragraphs following the table regarding the interface of public health in the health care system and suggest an idea of how to use public health in the U.S. to improve the health care system.
Compare the U.S. health care system to health care systems of two other countries of your choosing.
Analyze the differences in health care systems by identifying the services provided, the source of funding for health care in that country, and comments about challenges related to the care and/or funding of health care in that country.
Assess the interface of public health with health care in the United States and suggest how public health can be used to improve the health care system.
The U.S. Health Care Systems Comparison with Health Care Systems of Other Countries assignment
must include a table, followed by one to two paragraphs of text. The total number of pages including a title page, table (of one to three pages), one page with text, and references (of one to two pages) should be between four and eight pages. The information outside of the table should be double-spaced and formatted according to APA StyleLinks to an external site. as outlined in the Writing Center's APA Formatting for Microsoft WordLinks to an external site. resource.
must include a separate title page with the following in title case:
title of the paper in bold font
Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.