Singapore’s health system also has a mix of public and private health care delivery organizations. What also sets Singapore apart, and what makes it beloved among many conservative policy analysts, is its reliance on health savings accounts. He found that health care spending increased after the introduction of increased cost-sharing, which is not what most proponents of such changes would expect. Through the tiered care system and its public hospitals, the government has a great deal of control over inpatient care. It’s a little easier to run a health care system like that.

Source: New York Times October 02, 2017 09:22 UTC