Icelandic Subsidized Healthcare
Iceland vs. U.S
TQM in Healthcare
Healthcare
Demographics
100

Number of healthcare districts in Iceland 

seven districts 

100

Iceland welfarestate

social-deomocratic

100

TQM is 

Total Quality focused management 

100

Iceland criticized 

inaccessibility 

100

Rural Areas 

Limited access to health services 

200

What does each region in Iceland contain?

one main hospital, primary care, and nursing home services 

200

America welfare state

individualistic 

200

The EFQM is used for

establish a culture of preformance and innovation 

200

Iceland Healthcare finances come from? 

Taxes

200

Urban areas

Higher access to healthcare

300

Who is covered

Everyone who has lived in Iceland for at least six months or longer is covered 

300

Iceland social norm

social assistance 

300

Iceland delivers healthcare quality by

Effectiveness, Accessibility, and Resilience

300

Iceland Risk Factors

Behavioral risk 

300

Woman Vs. Men Healthcare

Proactive vs. avoidant 

400

 Healthcare covered in Iceland 

Inpatient care (public hospitals and private treatment centers)

And 

Outpatient services (pharmaceuticals and preventative services)

400

America social norm

Social market and class

400

Iceland resilience 

prepare, manage, and learn from shocks and structural change 

400

Iceland's health system

Universial coverage

400

Iceland immigrants

multicultural immigrant society 

500

Iceland health care is funded by

public sources

500

 Iceland and American Insurance

Public vs. private healthcare insurance

500

TQM includes 

enhancement of patient care, reduction in medication error, and ensuring high-level staff satisfaction and engagement in the health care setting

500

Iceland's health disparities

Circulatory disease, Alzheimer's, and Cancer

500

Immigrant considerations

language barriers and cultural differences

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