Health Care Systems. Belarus and Great Britain Compared

Учреждение образования

      «Минский государственный лингвистический факультет»

      Жуковская Александра Игоревна

      Health care systems.

      Belarus and Great Britain compared.

      Группа 406

      Переводческого факультета

      Научный руководитель:

      Старший преподаватель

      Макарова Лариса Николаевна

      Минск 2010

Contents

      Introduction 3
      Part 1 Health care 4

          Part 1.1 Health care industry 4

          Part 1.2 World Health Organization 5

          Part 1.3 Health care systems 5

            Part 2 Healthcare in Great Britain 7

          Part 2.1 National Health Service (NHS) 7
          Part 2.2 Funding and management 7
          Part 2.3 NHS Constitution 8
          Part 2.4 Patient experience 10
      Part 3 Healthcare Situation in Belarus 11
          Part 3.1 Healthcare and Hospitals 11
          Part 3.2 The National Health Service 12
          Part 3.3 Doctors 13
          Part 3.4 Rural Health Centers 13
          Part 3.5 Pharmacies 14
          Part 3.6 Polyclinics 14
      Conclusion 15
      Used materials 16
Introduction.
                                “Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.”
                                            Buddha (Hindu Prince Gautama Siddharta, the founder of Buddhism, 563-483 B.C.)1

      In these times of worldwide economic duress, governments have to cut spending all across the board in order to make the ends meet and protect their citizens from a complete socio-economic collapse. Naturally, a significant part of any modern country’s budget is health care, and the policies and strategies a government employs to manage and adjust health care spending in these tough economic times speaks volumes about... [continues]

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