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Important Points to Remember

Health financing models generally rely on four main sources of
funds for payment of health care costs

              Tax funded
               systems

Employment-    Health     Out of pocket
based health  financing   payments by
               models      households
  insurance

              Commercial
                 health

               insurance

Tax funded systems

 People contributes for health insurance indirectly via payment of taxes
 General revenues collected by state earmark a part of revenue for health insurance
 People are provided free health care services
 Health care services are directly handled by the government

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