Survey Finds Dutch Healthcare System Best in Europe

In EXEC
Tue, 6 Oct 2009

The index, published by Health Consumer Powerhouse in co-operation with the European Commission DG Information Society and Media, compares 33 national healthcare systems across 38 indicators. Healthcare systems are ranked using a combination of public statistics, patient polls and independent research.

The Netherlands performed well in all categories of the survey including patients

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The index, published by Health Consumer Powerhouse in co-operation with the European Commission DG Information Society and Media, compares 33 national he...