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What is the key features of France’s healthcare system?

Author: Henriette Bergo



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Has dual financing system with: Social Health Insurance (SHI): Workers and their dependents are covered through mandatory contributions to sickness funds, with additional targeted programs for nonworkers + Complementary Private Insurance: Covers out-of-pocket costs or services not included in the SHI scheme. Widely used (90% of the population has it) Healthcare services are delivered by private providers, reimbursed by nonprofit sickness funds. Patients enjoy freedom of choice for providers, such as doctors and hospital


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