Is health care a basic right in the United States?, assignment help

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Discussion 1

Debate the question: "Is health care a basic right in the United States?" Answer this question through the lens of your role as RN. Support your response utilizing ethical theories and principles. Respond to two other classmates using respectful communication and solid reasoning. Support your response with appropriate references.

Discussion 2

Select an ethical dilemma related to health policy from the categories of moral values, professional regulation, health of individuals in society, or distributive justice. What are the controversies surrounding this issue? What are the opposing ethical principles? How has past or current health policy addressed this dilemma? Support your reasoning with reference citations.

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Health care is not a basic right in the United States what this means is the provision of
healthcare is not in the constitution. Healthcare is something that every American needs but it is
not offered freely by the government. If it were a basic right then patient would be entitled to
medical service, clean environment, health working conditions, adequate food and sanitation.
Human right to health guarantees health protection to all Americans. Basically the question
ought to be since health care is a service that everyone needs should the government make a
stand saying that American ought to sign up for some form of healthcare coverage. As it is the
United States government already offers coverage for health to the poor through programs such
as Medicaid and Medicare which are both paid...


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