Answer & Explanation:It is essential that nurses understand the issues related to
healthcare financing, including local, state, and national healthcare
policies and initiatives that affect healthcare delivery. As a patient
advocate, the professional nurse is in a position to work with patients
and families to access available resources to meet their healthcare
needs.Requirements:A. Compare the U.S. healthcare
system with the healthcare system of Germany by doing the following (4-5 pages total):1. Identify one country
from the following list whose healthcare system you will compare to the
U.S. healthcare system: Germany2. Compare access between the two healthcare systems for children, people who are unemployed, and for people who are retired.a. Discuss coverage for medications in the two healthcare systems.b. Determine the requirements to get a referral to see a specialist in the two healthcare systems.c. Discuss coverage for preexisting conditions in the two healthcare systems.3. Explain two financial implications for the patient with regard to the healthcare delivery differences between the two countries.B. When
you use sources to support ideas and elements in a paper or project,
provide acknowledgement of source information for any content that is
quoted, paraphrased or summarized. Acknowledgement of source information
includes in-text citation noting specifically where in the submission
the source is used and a corresponding reference, which includes: Author Date Title Location of information (e.g., publisher, journal, or website URL)