week 4 D2

 Historical Context and Quality

When looking at the historical context of the French and Italian health system, what financial challenges does the program have to ensure quality and equity of care provided to residents?

Required Resource

Required Text

Lovett-Scott, M., & Prather, F. (2014). Global health systems: Comparing strategies for delivering health services. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.

• Chapter 8:  The Healthcare System in France
• Chapter 9:  The Healthcare System in Italy

Recommended Resources

Textbook PowerPoint Presentation

• Lovett-Scott, M., & Prather, F. (2014).  Chapter 8: The Healthcare System in France.  Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.
• Lovett-Scott, M., & Prather, F. (2014).  Chapter 9: The Healthcare System in Italy.  New York, Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.