Fifth in my series on National Healthcare System is the Swiss Healthcare System. It just went live on the Lighthouse Blog, and I’m sure you’ll find it very interesting. Especially if you are one of my Swiss readers – my analytics program tells me you are a few visiting form this lovely country
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The Swiss Healthcare System
British NHS – National Health Service
After tackling the Australian Medicare System two month ago and the French Sécurité Sociale last month, here comes my piece on the British NHS.
I have to admit it was the most difficult one to summarize so far; it is the most integrated healthcare systems I’ve studied yet, its admin side is awfully messy, and its [...]
French Sécurité Sociale
After tackling the Australian Medicare System last month, I started working on the French Sécurité Sociale. It took me a bit of time to do justice to the inner beauties and intricacies of the world’s best and most handsome (!) healthcare system; but I am now happy to report that the article is live, and [...]
150,000$ Question
In an article on the healthcare reforms in the US, Greg Mankiw ask the following question:
“Imagine that someone invented a pill even better than the one I take. Let’s call it the Dorian Gray pill, after the Oscar Wilde character. Every day that you take the Dorian Gray, you will not die, get sick, or [...]
Obama’s speach on US Healthcare Reforms
Obama rose up to the challenge and delivered a great speech to defend his agenda this morning. One that is at the same time a vibrant manifesto for healthcare reforms, an inspiration for his party to push forward, and a hand extended to the opposition. The mood was set very early on, thanks to powerful [...]