Personalize your beliefs on the fundamental framework to guide healthcare.
- Read the debatable points from the readings and videos (healthcare is a public good, healthcare is a private good, healthcare is a public, private or mixed enterprise, the pragmatic reason government is involved is to assist those who cannot afford healthcare, the government should play no role in healthcare and those who cannot afford it should not receive it)
- Summarize your thoughts on each of these debatable points
- How would it improve healthcare if your thoughts were applied?
- How would it worsen healthcare if your thoughts were applied?
- Cite any references. Proper grammar, sentence structure, and spelling are required. Use your own words. Copying and pasting are not allowed
Current debates in health care policy: A brief overview
Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States (53:28)