Abstract

ASSESS THE LEVEL OF HEALTH SERVICES IN IRAQ

*Naeemah Mohsin Ali

Abstract

The objective of the current research is to assess the level of health services in Iraq. The results showed that the rate of improvement in the level of health care in Iraq is not commensurate with the level of increase in the share of the health sector from the general budget and per capita share. It is proposed that a change is made in the current health financing system and the proposed alternative systems. The broad scope of private investment in health care should be allowed, thus allowing the private health sector to play a distinctive role as one of the proposed alternatives to participate in financing and providing the service. Especially in the case of a partner in the public sector for health care, which ensures the improvement and development of the health service, with the need to begin serious application of social health insurance to workers in the government sector as a first stage of transition towards Expand the use of private health insurance provider for health services (especially those with limited income) with the need to keep the government funded for low-income universal coverage system to ensure justice and access Mama income and unable to pay for health care, similar to the rest of the groups capable.

Keywords: Assessment, Health Services, Iraq.