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Write a paper addressing the following questions in this letter (provide citations to references used):
Dear Learner,
In preparation for the workshop, please consider the following questions:
1. What is the cost of health care in the U.S.? What is the comparative value of the U.S. Healthcare System?
2. Who pays for health care in the U.S.? Who should pay?
3. Is individual access to health care a right or a privilege?
4. What, in your opinion, are the current U.S. Health Care System design shortfalls, if any? How would you re-design it, if needed? Who should be responsible for the re-design?
5. What are the essential provisions of the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)? What impact do you think the PPACA will have on the U.S. Healthcare System? The U.S. economy?
6. Which problems would Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) solve? Do you think ACOs present an effective solution to these problems?
7. What role do registered nurses currently play within the U.S. Healthcare System? What role, in your opinion, should the RNs play? How effective is the RN profession? Is there a common voice among the nurses in the U.S.?
8. What are the essential themes in the latest Institute of Medicine’s Report on the Future of Nursing? Do you agree with the Report’s findings?
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Running head: US HEALTH CARE
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US Health Care
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Question 1
A latest research realized that in 2019, managerial charges added up to 36.2% of health
care charges in the United States. The state's nationwide health insurance plan for Americans
who are 65 years and older, have much lesser managerial charges, between 2% and 7%. The
normal United States local pays approximately $1,122 from the pocket for health treatment, that
including expenditures such as copayments for physicians appointments and recommended
medications or medical insurance deductibles. The health care system of United States is the
most costly in the universe, however this report and past versions steadily display the United
States underachieves comparative to other nations on most scopes of performance. The rough
sum consumed on health per individual in equivalent nations ($5,697) is approximately half the
amount of the United States ($10,966).
Question 2
Irrespective of the numerous ‘pay sources’ there can be, in the end the, the healthcare
system is paid by the citizens of the United States. The money that is paid to for healthcare
services via Medicaid/Medicare, insurance etc. comes from taxes, insurance rewards and
citizens’ pocket. Roughly 34% of cash paid for healthcare in the year 2016 was gotten from
private insurance companies, whereas Medicaid and Medicare waged 33% of healthcare
essentials. Yet again, irrespective of the ‘cash source’, all of that cash originates straight from the
residents of the States. When we get to the query of who ought to pay, I settle with our present
system which says that the United States residents ought to be accountable for covering their
health care expenses. The existing system we h...
