Health Care Utilization
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Health Care Utilization Paper
Roberta Eng
HCS 235
April 13, 2015
Rodger Arbuckle
Health Care Utilization Paper
Roberta Eng
HCS 235
April 13, 2015
Rodger Arbuckle
Health Care Utilization
US law aimed at reforming the American health care system. ObamaCare’s main focus is on providing more
Americans with access to affordable health insurance, improving the quality of health care and health insurance,
regulating the health insurance industry, and reducing health care spending in the US.
The Affordable Care Act does a number of important things including offering Americans a number of new benefits,
rights, and protections in regards to their healthcare, and setting up a Health Insurance Marketplace where
Americans can purchase federally regulated and subsidized Health Insurance during open enrollment. The law also
expands Medicaid, improves Medicare, requires you to have coverage in 2014 and beyond, and contains some new
taxes and tax breaks, among other things.
There are many stake holders involved in Universal Health Care. Physicians, nurses, office workers are all there to
meet the and incorporate the needs of the people. At a time when the number of people with inadequate or no
health insurance is growing and health care and insurance costs are rapidly outpacing wages and inflation, a
restructured health care system must ensure that all individuals and families have access to standard package of
essential health care services. This package would include primary and preventive care at affordable cost.
We shouldn't he thinking of our duty to provide health care as a matter of insurance in the first place, because the
logic of insurance leads us to avoid those who most need our help--the sick, the old, and the medically vulnerable.
When one is sick , no matter what the diagnosed is – illnesses need to be treated the same and given the adequate...
Roberta Eng
HCS 235
April 13, 2015
Rodger Arbuckle
Health Care Utilization Paper
Roberta Eng
HCS 235
April 13, 2015
Rodger Arbuckle
Health Care Utilization
US law aimed at reforming the American health care system. ObamaCare’s main focus is on providing more
Americans with access to affordable health insurance, improving the quality of health care and health insurance,
regulating the health insurance industry, and reducing health care spending in the US.
The Affordable Care Act does a number of important things including offering Americans a number of new benefits,
rights, and protections in regards to their healthcare, and setting up a Health Insurance Marketplace where
Americans can purchase federally regulated and subsidized Health Insurance during open enrollment. The law also
expands Medicaid, improves Medicare, requires you to have coverage in 2014 and beyond, and contains some new
taxes and tax breaks, among other things.
There are many stake holders involved in Universal Health Care. Physicians, nurses, office workers are all there to
meet the and incorporate the needs of the people. At a time when the number of people with inadequate or no
health insurance is growing and health care and insurance costs are rapidly outpacing wages and inflation, a
restructured health care system must ensure that all individuals and families have access to standard package of
essential health care services. This package would include primary and preventive care at affordable cost.
We shouldn't he thinking of our duty to provide health care as a matter of insurance in the first place, because the
logic of insurance leads us to avoid those who most need our help--the sick, the old, and the medically vulnerable.
When one is sick , no matter what the diagnosed is – illnesses need to be treated the same and given the adequate...