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CONTENTS
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2.
3.
Healthcare
in Asia
Public
Private
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Vietnam spends the most, while Myanmar spends the least. Looking at public and private spending,
private spending is higher, with the exception of Thailand and Brunei, where public spending is higher.
Data from World Bank 2011 (latest available)
(Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure)
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Part 2:
Singapores Healthcare system
Individual
responsibility
Out of pocket,
Insurance
e.g. USA
State
responsibility
Taxes, social
insurance
e.g. UK
Shared responsibility
Taxes, medical saving accounts, catastrophic insurance
e.g. Singapore
Health
Health
Health
Health
Health
SINGAPORE
Key Facts
25 total hospitals
15 public hospitals
10 private hospitals
4.56
8.82
3.15
1.42
2286.38
Despite the relatively low level of spending on healthcare in Singapore, it has one of the best
healthcare systems in the world.
Economically, Singapore many people travel to Singapore for medical tourism due to efficient
healthcare system world class facilities
Around 70-80% of Singaporeans obtain their medical care within the public health system via the 3M.
Overall, the Healthcare 2020 Masterplan aims to cater toward the aging population.
Pioneer Generation Package, which will pay for healthcare bills for those in the late 60s and older.
Health Issues
3M
Eldershield &
Governent
subsidies
Medisave
compulsory saving plan
Medishield life
catastrophic insurance plan
Medifund
a health endowment fund
Silver tsunami
Rapid advancement
expectancies to soar.
of
medical
care
caused
life
Learning point
Silver tsunami
Silver tsunami
Additionally,
Shrinking of population
Fewer working adult : elderly (ratio)
Silver tsunami
The End