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C489 Task 3.edited.docx C489 Organizational Systems and Quality Leadership Task 3, SAT1 Western Governors University Healthcare Financing A. Country to Compare A healthcare delivery system comp... arison between Japan and the United States. A1. Access Publicly financed healthcare in Japan is called the universal Statutory Health Insurance System (SHIS). The Japanese government controls nearly all aspects of the SHIS. (International Commonwealth Fund, 2017). The government sets the SHIS fee schedule and establishes and enforces specifically detailed regulations to the country s 47 regions insurers and providers. (International Commonwealth Fund, 2017). All SHIS plans provide the same comprehensive coverage for medical, hospital, mental health, primary care, hospice, approved prescription drugs, and most dental care. (International Commonwealth Fund, 2017). Citizens have no choice in the type of healthcare i. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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