Homework Help Forum: US HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

Posted by Gertrude Sanders on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 9:05pm.

Could someone please help me answer this. Americans have been resistant to national health insurance due to a strong majority belief in capitalism, yet social forces have led to compromises, such as Medicaid coverage for certain groups of needy people. Consequently, private financing accounts for approximately 55% of total health expenditures and the government finances the remaining 45% Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of this system in which the government acts as a subsidiary to the private sector

• US health care system - Writeacher, Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 9:20pm

  Canada has nationalized health care, and there are pros and cons. You might read up on it and use it as the basis for your paper. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&as_q=problems+canadian+national+health+care&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&num=10&lr=&as_filetype=&ft=i&as_sitesearch=&as_qdr=all&as_rights=&as_occt=any&cr=&as_nlo=&as_nhi=&safe=images

  
  

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