Everyone believes that the purpose of a healthcare system is to get the right care on time to the most people, and everyone is right. Where common wisdom goes astray is the presumption that coverage equals care. Most people think that having health insurance guarantees getting healthcare, i.e., 1. Those who have coverage will getContinue reading “More coverage doesn’t necessarily translate into better patient care”
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Restoring Healthcare in America-Is It Possible?
U.S. healthcare is failing: it doesn’t deliver timely care and spends money we don’t have and can’t afford. Can healthcare be fixed? In 2018, the average American family spent $28,166 on healthcare costs. The same year, the U.S. poured $3.65 trillion -the GDP of Germany-into its healthcare system. Despite this incredible outlay, maximum average wait time to see aContinue reading “Restoring Healthcare in America-Is It Possible?”
How to Get Timely, Affordable Health Care | Healthcare and Insurance
To get what you want, you must first decide what that is. If you believe media reports on healthcare, the public wants to save money and to have health insurance. Money and insurance are not our primary healthcare desires. What we want is simple and universal: access to timely affordable health care. Federal politicians haveContinue reading “How to Get Timely, Affordable Health Care | Healthcare and Insurance”
Curing the Cancer in U.S. Healthcare
When it comes to our health care, we all want the same thing: the care we need, when we need it from people we choose at a price we can afford. Americans are confused about how to achieve this. Why must all Americans have the same healthcare structure? If Californians want a single-payer system, ifContinue reading “Curing the Cancer in U.S. Healthcare”
Health Care- Your Way 