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Bambra XXXXXXXXXXidentified healthcare as one of the important welfare services offered by the welfare state. There are four different types of healthcare systems with their peculiar characteristics. These are 1) the entrenched national health system 2) the corporatist 3) the supply state 4) the insecure national health system. The national health system is practiced by the United Kingdom, Sweden and New Zealand (Bambra, XXXXXXXXXXThe author gave NHS features as central government control, financed by public money (taxation) and services given by the public workers. The NHS advocates for universal coverage, provides free treatment for every citizen at the point of delivery and it is a right of all citizen (Baldock, 2012).

The corporatist model: social insurance plays a prominent role in the funding of this care amounting to 68% compared to 10% public funds and 10% direct patient charges (Bambra, XXXXXXXXXXGermany, France, Netherlands practice this model. Healthcare, in this model is not a right but one has to be entitled to it through compulsory health insurance.

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Health care system is very broad spectrum; it is very difficult to analyze it only in 
terms of financial expenditures and benefits given. Though there are different health 
care models given which are different from each other but all of them share some 
common zone as well. The three models discussed in the given essay analyze the 
welfare and health care system on the basis of source of funding, which will help in 
improving access to service (Wendt, 2009). However what about the sources of these 
health problems? It has been noticed that several factors such as education, income, 
resource distribution, unemployment problems increases the health related issues in 
the region. All these models ignore these sources and give no consideration to them. 
For instance there are number of problem attached with the corporatist model as it 
encourage discrimination in the system;

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