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5. Complete the sentences by choosing the appropriate prepositions. Trans­late the completed sentences into Ukrainian.

1. Public health care varies significantly to/from country to/with country.

2. Health care system may be funded in/from general government revenues.

3. The proportion in/of the cost of care covered is different in differ­ent countries.

4. When taxation is the primary means in/of financing health care, everyone receives the same level at/of coverage.

5. Publicly funded health care systems are usually financed in/about one on/of two ways: through taxation or compulsory social health insurance.

6. Different approaches exist in/to the funding and provision about/of medical services.

7. Some systems do not provide universal healthcare, or restrict cover­age on/to public health facilities.

8. According to/in a study about/of the World Health Organization, publicly funded systems of/at industrial nations spend less on/to health care.

9. The term bed-blockers is often used with/to patients still receiving care, even though their acute ailment has been treated and they are fit for/at discharge.

10. The spread of/by communicable diseases at/in hospitals is facili­tated on/by overcrowding at/in NHS hospitals.

6. Make the questions somebody may ask concerning health service in Great Britain.

1. When were patients required to ... ?

2. What was the system in 1948 ... ?

3. What are patients free to ... ?

4. What do patients pay ... ?

5. Is NHS hospitals quality ... ?

6. What is financed from ... ?

7. How much was ... ?

8. What patients ... ?

9. How many people ... ?

7. Say whether the following statements are true or false. Comment your answer.

1. People over 60, children under 16 (or under 19 if the child is still in full time education) do not pay for prescription.

2. NHS provides health care for all citizens, based on needs and their ability to pay.

3. The National Health Service of Great Britain is the world's largest publicly funded health service.

4. Jobless people in England have no chance to get any assistance from the government.

5. In the NHS, GPs referrals are not needed to access specialist care.

6. According to the National Insurance Act 1911, all British people have free medical coverage.

7. GPs or family doctors do not contract with the NHS to provide services to patients.

8. Before the NHS millions of citizens in the UK had been unable to afford the privatized system.

9. One of the main aims of the NHS is to respect the confidentiality of individual patients and provide open access to information about services.

10. Quality of publicly funded and private hospitals in Great Britain is similar.

8. What questions would you ask to obtain the following information?

• Free access to health care

• Service for all based on clinical need, not ability to pay

• Health care costs

• Free medical coverage

• Core of the National Health Service

• Charity hospitals

• Government taxation

• Charges for non-residents in the UK

• Fixed prescription charge

• Provision of quality care

• Unemployment benefits

• Comprehensive range of services