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    Currently, the issue of health insurance has been a bone of contention for the public regarding whether the United States government should provide this health plan or not. People often possess different perspectives and refer to pros and cons on both sides of the spectrum. While some believes a universal healthcare system will set a foundation for a lower quality of service, increasing governmental finance deficit, and higher taxes, others do not hold the same thought. A universal healthcare system

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    U.s. Health Care System

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    The U.S. health care system faces challenges that indicate that the people urgently need to be reform. Attention has rightly focused on the approximately 46 million Americans who are uninsured, and on the many insured Americans who face rapid increases in premiums and out-of-pocket costs. As Congress and the Obama administration consider ways to invest new funds to reduce the number of Americans without insurance coverage, we must simultaneously address shortfalls in the quality and efficiency of

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    The United States healthcare system is undergoing a tremendous amount of changes. Cost effective care delivery has become a major focus from a sociopolitical perspective to socioeconomic. Healthcare policy is needed to support this innovation. There are specific healthcare goals that require policies derived from health specifics decisions, planning, and actions. Health policy helps to prioritize goals and roles from different stakeholders in the healthcare field as well as promote the achievement

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    is cheaper then if you were paying out of your pockets or with the help of the government. Regardless who pays for it the cost is still high. Ex-President Obama had put in place “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act “ to help those that had no insurance be able to afford health insurance at an affordable cost. Here is 10 Essential Health Benefits under Obamacare Insurance: 1. Ambulatory patient services. 2. Emergency services.

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    In recent years the current President of the United States of America Barak Obama, wrote into law his signature piece of legislation commonly known as Obamacare. The official name of this law in The Affordable Healthcare Act. Since the passing of the affordable healthcare many ordinary citizens and even siting congressman and senators have argued that this is unconstitutional. While there is in fact no guaranteed constitutional right to healthcare (Wheeler, 2013) in the United States, Article 1 section

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    growing population of elders. The purpose of this article clearly stated the Dementia has affects a large and growing number of older adults between ages 51 and up in the United State. The sample conducts in the research sample on (856 person) in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). Dementia is chronic disease of aging often misperception and confusion with the terms of the Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia is a symptom that causes memory loss and interferes with normal social or occupational functions

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    monumental in the health care world. These changes have been positive as well as negative. This new government policy has come about through the Affordable Care Act, more commonly known as Obamacare. This new program has been so purely monumental, because government until then had not been directly involved with health care as much as they are. Benefits include lower costs, and thousands of uninsured individuals and families with health care. Downsides are more and higher taxes, and health insurance goes

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    expecting from president Obama. Most people believe that the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (PPACA) violates the United States Constitution, and it should be eradicated. This law was implemented to help people acquire affordable health insurance; therefore, it is important to the people whom have preexisting conditions, and the American government is confronting medical legal and ethical issues like elective abortion. President Obama’s intention to provide affordable health insurance for all U

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    Public-health frequently come across severe ethical problems, such as controlling rare assets, prompting individuals to adjustment to their conduct, and controlling independence to reduce disease spread. Unlike health ethics there is no established framework for exploring these problems. The framework separates three ethical views often raised in public health dialogue: locations created on results, positions dedicated to the moralities and prospects, and visions that stress appeal and quality. Discovering

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    Health care legislation has been an ongoing debut in America for many years. My research will be about the history of the health care system. I will discuss when health care started in America and how far it has gone. I will discuss what is good about health care benefits and what has gone wrong with it. I will also discuss the history of retirement and health care. Social Security was the beginning of health care and retirement. President Franklin D. Roosevelt saw a need and started a battle that

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