In response, anti-socialist legislation was passed in 1878, and Bismarck made the decision to incorporate social protection schemes into his budgetary planning.
[11] In Europe, countries like France, Hungary and Slovakia, while theoretically Beveridge system, have some degree of Bismarck politics in their laws.
[11] The Euro health consumer index calls the statement "Bismarck beats Beveridge" a "permanent feature" since 2014.
[14] Since in the Bismarck health system the core financing are contributions, people in poverty can't pay and get limited coverage.
In some countries, like Switzerland, the cost of insurance is high and continues to grow, leading part of the population to be under-insured.