This document compares the healthcare systems of France and the UK. It finds that in France, healthcare is funded through both public and private sources. Healthcare expenditures per capita are higher in France than the UK. The French system provides better access to doctors and specialists with virtually no waiting lists compared to the UK. Cancer survival rates and heart disease outcomes are also better in France. However, the French system lacks coordination of care. While hand washing and infection control practices are concerning, France has lower MRSA rates than the UK. Overall, the document concludes the French healthcare system is very good, though both countries' systems could still improve.