Health Care Systems in Finland, England, and Ethiopia

In Finland, all people have a right to health care. The right to secure a number of laws, regulations and recommendations. (STM 2013.) Mission through a strong understanding of the Finland’s variety of health problems, between problems of developing countries. These differences come out in my work. Having read a number of health in developing countries I chose the health care system in Ethiopia. The Ethiopian health care system was completely foreign to me before. And I felt the challenge to explore an entirely new health care system. The Ethiopian health care I found getting to know how unequal the worlds people are in respect of health care. Our health care system problems affect the insignificant if compared to the development of†¦show more content†¦(STM 2013.) In Finland, all people living in covered by the general health insurance. This means that they can get Health Insurance reimbursement under the medical care costs. (Kela 2013 a) Finnish health insurance is divided in medical insurance and earned income. Pensions, income and benefits paid for medical care insurance to finance health insurance. Medical insurance will cover some of the private medical services and dental services fees. And it also cover the costs of outpatient medicine. Earned income insurance will be paid sickness benefit and maternity benefit. Earned income insurance will also replace the occupational health costs. (STM 2013). In Finland, occupational health services are provided free of charge. Services the responsibility of the employer. (Kela 2013 b.) Prenatal care services are covered for all those who plan to become pregnant, pregnant women and families with children. Prenatal clinic services are free of charge. (STM 2013.) School healthcare and student health care are free of charge children under 18 years of age. Preventive health care is free to students of all ages. (STM 2013.) 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