Avu Flashcards
0
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TAHCA arguments for?
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- millions of uninsured get covered for low cost
- can’t drop patients w illness/ app mistake
- can’t deny coverage for pre existing
- sexes equalised
1
Q
Intro 1st para is about?
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- Normal USC can’t afford it
- only wealthy get good
- pay a lot in accident
- deductible/ copay
- pay off for years
- potential course of action
2
Q
TAHCA against?
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- bad for businesses (pay for employees health)
- BUT only bus with 50+ emps
- bus with -25 FT emps can get tax credits
- raise taxes as every1 has to b covered
- focussed more on coverage than cost
3
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UHC for:
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- free to every1, equaliser
- gov regulates prices, which had been prev inflated
- save taxpayers money as procedures would be lower, can b spent elsewhere
- follow in other country footsteps
- learn from ^ mistakes = very efficient very fast
- countries have been successful
- higher lifespan
- quote BV
- more centered around care than cost
- focused doctors
- catch disease early/ infectious disease
4
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UHC against:
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- not free, high taxes, ind response
- some abuse system for Uness procedures ie plastic surgery
- weaken quality, rushed procedures too many people
- no comp for hospital
- doctor/nurse salaries regulated by gov, low motivation, slackers
5
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Ind responsibility FOR:
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-profits created, go towards innovation for quality care
(Source 2 shows survey)
- USA just coming out of recession
- cost lots
- TAHCA means insurance premiums rise
- cost cits more
- caused $ 570 bil in debt
- survey
6
Q
Individual responsibility against
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-try go against all facts just stated
7
Q
Conclusion:
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- UHC is worth the high cost on the long run
- if done well and efficiently citizens will greatly benefit
- TAHCA hasn’t been carried out well to continue being option
- step in right direction but became too complicated
-Individual responsibility isn’t really an option as what we have now obs isn’t working
-based solely on profit
Source 6 shows us…
- detailed planning must be put in before hand
- make sure as cost effective as possible
8
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Methodologies:
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- very reliable
- survey collected myself but maybe bias
- only sampled four people
-advantages and disadvantages of one more