Pros and Cons of Universal Health Care in Canada

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Canada’s health care system isn’t really free as there’s monthly premiums or yearly premiums to pay as well as taxes which pay for the entire health care system. There may also be some out of pocket expenses for non-insured services. In Canada there’s access to universal health care regardless of status, income, employment, health, or age. The administration of the heath care is done on a province to province basis. So when we try to evaluate the efficiency of the … Read More

Pros and Cons of Universal Health Care

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Everyone deserves at least basic health care irrespective of their origin, background, and financial status. Recently, there was a coalition made of over 500 leading health and development organizations from all corners of the world urging governments to fasten reforms that will see everyone, everywhere, can have access to quality health care without being forced into poverty – This is what has been the underlying principle of universal health care.… Read More

Where the Democratic Presidential Candidates Stand on “Medicare for All”?

Where the Democratic Presidential Candidates Stand on “Medicare for All”? The universal health care is a system arranged by the government in any country to ensure all its citizen acquire the same quality of medical services. This program is offered to all people regardless of their ability to pay the health care. In the United States, the universal health care system are sometimes called as “Medicare for All”. Compare to other 32 developed countries in the world, United States is … Read More

How Climate Change Affects Effectiveness of Universal Health Care?

How Climate Change Affects Effectiveness of Universal Health Care? The weather is certainly also closely related to air temperature, climate and ongoing seasons. Reporting from a healthy lifestyle, it turns out all of these things do have an influence on the emergence of a disease. Climate change can result in biological changes directly or indirectly. This can cause transmission of several infectious diseases. As is well known, the human body is genetically regulated to be at a certain temperature, climate … Read More

Is Universal Health Care the Same as Socialized Health Care?

Is Universal Health Care the Same as Socialized Health Care? Although the insurance business has mushroomed with a variety of protection options, there are still people who are not sure of using it. Misguided views are the main cause of this uncertainty. Various “myths” eventually emerged. The goodness of insurance benefits are then covered. In fact, insurance is very useful in our daily lives. Then, what is wrong about insurance that you often encounter? Feeling young and in need of … Read More

15 Countries with Better Healthcare than the United States

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15 Countries with Better Healthcare than the United States Let’s compare which countries have the most efficient health care system, regardless universal health care, single payer insurance system, or ObamaCare etc. We evaluate the efficiency of the health care system based by the expected life expectancy and the total expenditure on heath as percentage of GDP (Gross Domestic Product). The figures I collected are from the following Wikipedia and WHO(World Health Organization) and I use spreadsheet to calculate the efficiency … Read More

Healthcare in the United States Compared to Other Countries

The USA healthcare insurance system is unique in comparison to other industrialized nations. The USA has no uniform healthcare system, and no universal healthcare system either. The article compares the USA healthcare system with other countries regarding health care costs and national growth rate in the past few years.… Read More

Should Healthcare be a Human Right?

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Should Healthcare be a Human Right? I still remembered, when in 2008, Obama made a speech in his election campaign that health care should be a human right for everyone in America. Even after the eight years of power as president of America, the health care yet not becomes free for everyone. As compared to other countries, America is known as one of the most expensive place to get health care services where in other countries like Canada and United … Read More

Make American Health Care A National Priority

Many believe it is important to make American health care a national priority to achieve success. The priority status is going to help with enabling the process of developing long-term, innovative financing structures for the healthcare providers. This is separate and apart from developing an environment that is attractive for the domestic production of all medical devices, equipment, and consumables whilst also catalysing study/research and development. Ultimately, funds will be channelled from the banking sector to create the necessary infrastructure … Read More

Universal Health Care is ObamaCare’s Future?

 Universal Health Care is ObamaCare’s Future? The goal that had eluded various US presidents over the centuries was to set out a broad plan in order to replace the nation’s patchwork healthcare coverage with a universal system which is ultimately put in use by Barack Obama’s Obamacare. Many doctor groups have warned that this healthcare plan would lead to an explosion in costs for health insurance. This is a testimony from those thousands of people who are uninsured and relate … Read More

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