Critical Perspectives on Health Care
In the United States, the healthcare debate has swirled for decades as politicians, pundits, and citizens try to find a solution to the ongoing question of how best to meet the public's need for quality medical care at affordable prices. The introduction of new programs over the course of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries set a precedent for minimum levels of care. Despite these programs, millions remain uninsured across the country. This collection of essays will interrogate the debate on healthcare, providing students with a wide-ranging look at the competing ideas, policies, and viewpoints that intersect on this important issue.
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Critical Perspectives on Health Care
In the United States, the healthcare debate has swirled for decades as politicians, pundits, and citizens try to find a solution to the ongoing question of how best to meet the public's need for quality medical care at affordable prices. The introduction of new programs over the course of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries set a precedent for minimum levels of care. Despite these programs, millions remain uninsured across the country. This collection of essays will interrogate the debate on healthcare, providing students with a wide-ranging look at the competing ideas, policies, and viewpoints that intersect on this important issue.
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Critical Perspectives on Health Care

Critical Perspectives on Health Care

Critical Perspectives on Health Care

Critical Perspectives on Health Care

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Overview

In the United States, the healthcare debate has swirled for decades as politicians, pundits, and citizens try to find a solution to the ongoing question of how best to meet the public's need for quality medical care at affordable prices. The introduction of new programs over the course of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries set a precedent for minimum levels of care. Despite these programs, millions remain uninsured across the country. This collection of essays will interrogate the debate on healthcare, providing students with a wide-ranging look at the competing ideas, policies, and viewpoints that intersect on this important issue.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781978503298
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 07/30/2019
Series: Analyzing the Issues Series
Pages: 232
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range: 12 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

Chapter 1 What The Experts Say 8

Chapter 2 What The Government And Politicians Say 69

Chapter 3 What The Courts Say 121

Chapter 4 What Advocacy Organizations Say 162

Chapter 5 What The Media Say 168

Chapter 6 What Ordinary People Say 189

Conclusion 214

Bibliography 216

Chapter Notes 218

Glossary 220

Further Reading 222

Index 224

About The Editor 227

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