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Public policy and health in the UK and the USA Odin W. Anderson in his article "Issues in the health services of the U.S." claimed that the United States of America and the United Kingdom occupy extreme ends of the market plus/ market minus continuum as far as their respective health systems are concerned. It is true that the U.S. system is market oriented, and that there is often a high degree of government intervention in the operation of the health system of the U.K., however, developments in both countries have arguably effected their position upon this continuum. It is the purpose of this essay to outline the key features of both the U.S and the U.K.'s health systems in relation to their evolution over time. I also intend to discuss the problems facing both systems, which are often remarkably similar, and to outline the variations in policy style employed to...

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