UNITED STATES: Swiss health system offers key lessons

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  • Individual mandate system
  • Heavily regulated private schemes
  • Key advantages
  • Problematic aspects
  • Unsuccessful cost containment
  • Regressivity
  • Failed consumerism
  • Overregulation
  • Limited consumer choice
  • No 'provider shopping'
  • Academic critique
  • Outlook

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