Universal health care
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Universal health care, sometimes referred to as universal health coverage, universal coverage, or universal care, usually refers to a health care system that provides health care and financial protection to all citizens of a particular country. It is organized around providing a specified package of benefits to all members of a society with the end goal of providing financial risk protection, improved access to health services, and improved health outcomes.
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See also
- Health care reform debate in the United States
- Health insurance cooperative
- Health system
- List of countries by health insurance coverage
- National health insurance
- Primary health care
- Public health
- Publicly funded health care
- Right to health
- Single-payer health care
- Socialized medicine
- Two-tier health care
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