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Healthcare system of New Zealand Vs United Kingdom- Report

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Healthcare system of New Zealand Vs United Kingdom- Report

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Running head: HEALTH CARE SYSTEM OF NEW ZEALAND VS UNITED KINGDOMHEALTH CARE SYSTEM OF NEW ZEALAND VS UNITED KINGDOMName of the StudentName of the universityAuthor’s note
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1HEALTH CARE SYSTEM OF NEW ZEALAND VS UNITED KINGDOMHealthcare system of New Zealand Vs United kingdomHealth setting consists of institutions, organizations, resources, health care professionalsand the care givers whose primary concern is to provide health benefits to the public. A healthsystem should be able to deliver promotive, preventive, rehabilitative and curative interventionsby a combination of a health care pyramid and actions of the public health, that deliverindividual healthcare (Frieden, 2010). A health system should be financially fair and also shouldbe responsive while providing treatment to the patient (Mozzialos et al., 2015). A health systemrequires the fund supplies, efficient staffs, communication and transport to provide an overallguidance to provide a proper health care to the clients. This essay compares the primary healthcare setting between the New Zealand and UK. In orderto compare this, the building blocks set up by the WHO have been taken into consideration(Mozzialos et al., 2015). The essay critically analyses the differences in terms of the social,cultural and political or economic differences of the two nations. There are different frame works set by WHO to measure the health system capacity like theinputs and the outputs and helps to relate the frameworks to the outcomes ("The WHO HealthSystems Framework", 2017). The strategic framework for the health system is required in order to bring out betteroutcomes from the health care settings. The health system framework includes the following- 1.The World Bank knobs framework 2. The WHO building blocks frame work 3. The WHO framework for the assessment of the health system. Such frame works are required to strengthen thehealth system.
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2HEALTH CARE SYSTEM OF NEW ZEALAND VS UNITED KINGDOMThe WHO frame work describes the health system in terms of 6 core components which are alsotermed as the ‘building blocks’. They are- 1. The service delivery 2. The health informationsystems, 3. The health work force 4. Financing 5. Access to the essential life savingmedicines 6. Governance or leadership. The main aim of this building block is to provide animproved health, responsiveness, social and financial protection from the risks involved in healthcare ("The WHO Health Systems Framework", 2017).These six building blocks can strengthen the health care setting in many ways. Somecomponents like the governance leadership and the health information systems acts as the base ofthe regulation and the policy of the other building blocks. The crucial components of the buildingblocks are the health work force and the financing (Swayne et al., 2012). The technologies andthe medical products and the service delivery show the immediate productivity of the healthsystem. WHO’s original objective for the building blocks is to promote understanding of thehealth care setting, addressing new challenges related to the healthcare. It strengthens WHO’srole in the health care system in a world that is continuously changing (Fidler & Gostin, 2011). The service delivery component of the WHO health care settings set up standards for theessential service packages. It promotes the use and the access of services, provision of theprevention and the provision services locally. Human resources include the identification of thesupport to the community workers, partnership with the facility based workers for givingefficient services. It is to provide feedback regarding the performance of the health workers("The WHO Health Systems Framework", 2017). The information component demand and usethe information oversight. The financing component drives the resources allocation through thevoting, taxes and purchasing decisions. The leader ship component designs the regulations and
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