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Unlike many other developed countries, the {{USA}} has no comprehensive national health care system. Health insurance is largely tied to [[employment]] in that employer subsidies are necessary in order to make health insurance affordable for most people. | Unlike many other developed countries, the {{USA}} has no comprehensive national health care system. Health insurance is largely tied to [[employment]] in that employer subsidies are necessary in order to make health insurance affordable for most people. | ||
| − | There have been at least two major [[/reform]] | + | There have been at least two major {{l/sub|reform}} efforts. |
| − | + | ==Pages== | |
| + | * [[/costs]] | ||
| + | * [[/reform]] | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
===Reference=== | ===Reference=== | ||
| + | * {{wikipedia|Health care in the United States}} | ||
| + | ** [[wikipedia:Comparison of the health care systems in Canada and the United States|Comparison of the health care systems in Canada and the United States]] | ||
| + | * {{conservapedia|Health care}} (mostly about US): claims that [[Obamacare]] is a [[universal healthcare]] system | ||
| + | * {{dkosopedia|Health Care}} (mostly about US) | ||
| + | * {{sourcewatch|Health Care}} (mostly about US) | ||
* [[lessigwiki:Medicine]]: A collection of references on medicine in the US - must-reads, to-research, and examples of systemic [[corruption]] | * [[lessigwiki:Medicine]]: A collection of references on medicine in the US - must-reads, to-research, and examples of systemic [[corruption]] | ||
| − | === | + | {{links/smw}} |
| − | + | ===Positions=== | |
| + | * [[User:Woozle/positions/healthcare|Woozle]] | ||
===to file=== | ===to file=== | ||
* '''2012-12-10''' [http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2012/12/10/concierge-medicine-health-care New Trend In Health Insurance: Low-Cost Concierge Medicine]: audio with summary | * '''2012-12-10''' [http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2012/12/10/concierge-medicine-health-care New Trend In Health Insurance: Low-Cost Concierge Medicine]: audio with summary | ||
| + | * '''2012-11-29''' [http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-11-29/is-concierge-medicine-the-future-of-health-care Is Concierge Medicine the Future of Health Care?] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:06, 9 November 2019
About
Unlike many other developed countries, the United States has no comprehensive national health care system. Health insurance is largely tied to employment in that employer subsidies are necessary in order to make health insurance affordable for most people.
There have been at least two major reform efforts.
Pages
Links
Reference
- Wikipedia
- Conservapedia
(mostly about US): claims that Obamacare is a universal healthcare system - dKosopedia (mostly about US)
- SourceWatch (mostly about US)
- lessigwiki:Medicine: A collection of references on medicine in the US - must-reads, to-research, and examples of systemic corruption
Related
- 2014/05/08 [L..T] My personal Wal-Mart nightmare: You won't believe what life is like working there "The president's visiting my store Friday. He won't see how I sleep on my son's floor and eat potato chips for lunch."
- 2009/07/06 [L..T] How Long Does it Take to Set Up a Health Co-Op? “Paul Keckley, executive director of the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, tells Bloomberg that if existing regional co-ops are the model, such plans can take decades to fully develop.”
Positions
to file
- 2012-12-10 New Trend In Health Insurance: Low-Cost Concierge Medicine: audio with summary
- 2012-11-29 Is Concierge Medicine the Future of Health Care?