Health Care Reform SF 183 Introduction Health Care
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Health Care Reform SF 183: Introduction
Health Care Reform Who how do we address problems associated both with the coverage and cost of health care in the US? Group A: Dominant? Health care/insurance industry, Republican leaders: maintain a private system: No Public options (no Canadian system) Group B: Subordinate? People with employer -provided coverage People with limited coverage People with no coverage (ER-only) Which perspective wins in the public mind and in the policy debate?
Health Care Reform Group A: Dominant? Health care/insurance industry, Republican leaders: maintain a private system: Market choice. No Public options (no Canadian system). The possibility of having choice in the market is better than government choice/options. Group B: Subordinate? People with employer -provided coverage. Maintain existing market-based HC system. or Universal coverage or regulated market. Which perspective wins in the public mind and in the policy debate?
Health Care Reform Group A: Dominant? Health care/insurance industry, Republican leaders: maintain a private system: No Public options (no Canadian system). Market choice rather than universal coverage, or a regulated market. Group B: Subordinate? People with limited HC coverage. Having limited choice in the market is better than government choice/options. or Universal coverage or regulated market. Which perspective wins in the public mind and in the policy debate?
Health Care Reform Group A: Dominant? Health care/insurance industry, Republican leaders: maintain a private system: No Public options (no Canadian system). Market choice rather than universal coverage, or a regulated market. Group B: Subordinate? People with NO HC coverage. Having NO choice in the market is better than government choice/options. or Universal coverage or regulated market. Which perspective wins in the public mind and in the policy debate?