Health matters

No.204.

Health matters

Essay.

Did it ever occur that America is one of the richest nations, yet fail to deliver proper health care system? The reason why many Americans around us are dying due to the cause of not having health care, because they simply don’t have any kind of health insurance. Now in 2016, there are news of the health insurance about a candidate Senator Bernie Sanders trying to reform to expand Medicaid; even further, by introducing the single payer health care option to all uninsured citizens. With the development of a better health insurance, living standards can improve, health care will be more affordable, and the mortality annually should decrease; therefore, it should be given to every citizen. Buerhaus from Economics of Health Care and Nursing mentioned…show more content…
Family’s contribution will then have to be much larger and disproportionate to their income that they don’t have, which it can complicate other money related issues. According to the study five years ago after the private health insurance was effective, since the passage of the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare 16.4 millions uninsured people gained access to health coverage (Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs). If we have low cost insurance with high coverage health care system like single payer entitled to the government funded program; considering we will know the true support of health care insurance. Although, insured citizens pay an additional cost, yet the insured don’t have full coverage. Health insurance should be more efficient with coverage and affordable costs to everyone depending on their income level. Single payer health care system need to be more affordable to everyone; moreover, it can bring down the unnecessary deaths especially due to not having health…show more content…
(David Cecere) The numbers of death per year may decrease if we have single payer health care insurance that has better coverages and affordable that was available to all citizens. “There was an old observation with the lack of health insurance it can lead to death counts in every thirty-minutes from the Institute of Medicine” (David Cecere).