French healthcare system Flashcards
1
Q
What is the per capita cost and %GDP?
A
$4690 USD, 11.5% GDP
2
Q
How is the French healthcare system structured?
A
NHI model with compulsory enrollment. Covers 70-100% of the cost of: doctor’s visits, hospital costs, maternity care, newborn care, rehab, prescription drugs
3
Q
How is the system financed?
A
Employer and employee payroll taxes (53%), employer covers 80%, employee covers 20%.
National income tax (35%)
Sin taxes, VATs
