Concerns over Private Health Insurance HCA: 305; The US Healthcare System

Concerns over Private Health Insurance
1) A single payer system, private insurance company or US government, why is there so much resistance to this concept which is used in advanced countries? The resistance is because of economic power in the system, and who does not have the power. Yes, the governments will predictable raise taxes to pay for the growing demand for health care which people are afraid of. It is a big resistance over fear, on loss of power and money. “Vladeck, Bruce C, Rice, Thomas” (2010), wrote; As a result, it is this element of President Obama’s reform proposal led to strong opposition- by insurers, which do not want the single payer system, to compete against a public plan, and by providers who fear that growing monopsonistic power on the part of government. The United States citizens are very much resisting the new medical reforms, due to their disbelief in our governments system that they do not trust already. The citizens do not belief that the government will fairly and efficiently make these choices for the citizens. It is very hard to believe in good ethical quality of a health care program if the organizations are not a true ethical organization itself. Medical ethics as we know is focused on the individual doctor, and the patient-doctor relationship. Now, today most of the care is in organizational settings of group practices, HMOs, VA., and more.

2) The evolution of private health insurance and its effects on cost and cost on access to services? “In the future of single payer system, controlling costs will mean, unavoidably altering the terms of the massive engine for