Health Care Innovations
Health Care Lessons From France()
July 11, 2008 Like the United States, France relies on both private and government insurance, with most people getting insurance through their employers. But in a ranking of 19 industrial nations, France is at the top of the list for health care quality, while the United States ranks last.
Health Care Innovations
France's Model Health Care For New Mothers()
July 10, 2008 Generous paid maternity leave, free in-home nurse visits, subsidized child care — sound like a mother's paradise? It's just regular care in France. Two American mothers find that the U.S. health care system can't compete with France's model standard.
France At Forefront Of Free, Innovative Cancer Care()
July 9, 2008 Annie Hubert and other cancer patients receive premium treatment in France, where coverage is universal. The national health care system covers 100 percent of their care, from home visits to experimental medication.
