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C489 Task 3.docx C489 Organizational Systems and Quality Leadership C489 Task 3 Healthcare Financing Western Governors University A. Country to Compare I will be comparing the United States and ... Japan. A1. Access Japan s health insurance system provides universal coverage to its citizens (Japan, 2020). It is funded mainly by individual contributions and taxes and enforced by the government. Everyone is covered and can participate with the plans; citizens enroll in either an employment or a resident health insurance plan. Plans are provided by employers are mandatory paid by both employer and employee. Most citizens have private health insurance, but life insurance can be used coinciding with them to provide additional income if needed for an illness. Citizens are expected to pay 30 percent of services and some copays. Young children and low-income elderly adults have lower rates (Japan, 2020). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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