UNITED KINGDOM VS UNITED STATE

6 PAGES OR 1800 WORDS

You will be preparing a comparative analysis between the U.S. healthcare system and that of another country of your choice. Requirements for the paper include 6 pages in length and strict APA formatting. This week, research what country you wish to choose for your Course Project in order to write your comparative analysis of its healthcare system against the United States’. Make sure that you are able to find adequate references for your project (i.e., a minimum of three scholarly or primary source references). The Country I choose is United Kingdom. Please use the table of content and note below to answer the question.

NOTE

• your introduction is concise and clear and reflects the paper’s content;

• topics and subtopics transition well throughout each section of your paper;

• all concepts, quotes, numbers, statistics, graphs, and graphics are properly cited;

• each citation has a reference listed in the bibliography;

• the conclusion is consistent with the paper’s content; and

the title page, paper, in-paragraph citations, and reference page are all in the APA formatting style and incite citation.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3

Population and Health Status…………………………………………………………………………………………..

Demographic characteristics of population………………………………………………………………………………….

Mortality, Infant mortality data, causes of death……………………………………………………………………………

Other data of health status…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Related information (such as on quality if life); analysis…………………………………………………………………

Availability of Health Services…………………………………………………………………………………………………

Basic organization/general description of services institutions, providers of care……………………………….

Issues related to access…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Utilization of services (data, if available)……………………………………………………………………………………..

Other related information/analysis………………………………………………………………………………………………

Expenditures………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

How are health services paid for; any roles for the government here………………………………………………..

Data on total expenditures…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Other related information/analysis………………………………………………………………………………………………

Macroenvironmental influences on the health care system…………………………………………………………

Political………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Socioeconomic……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Cultural…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Technological/Other relevant influences…………………………………………………………………………………….

Summary comments………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Problems………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Opportunities…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Other related comments regarding this country’s health care services………………………………………………

Comparison to the United States: what works better, what is not working as well………………………………….

Concluding comments: Lessons learned for the U. S., other countries………………………………………………

Bibliography (required)………………………………………………………………………………………………….