socialized medicine



socialized medicine

A system of national healthcare that is funded by taxes and provided to people by the government. Ever since I got sick, my medical expenses have been so outrageous that I'm thinking of moving to a country that has socialized medicine.
See also: medicine

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Murtada-Arabic
Aletheaal-ə-THEE-ə, ə-LEE-thee-əEnglish
Sopio-Georgian
Margit-Hungarian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Estonian
Engle['eŋgl]
Mato-Croatian