HCA 255 Topic 5 DQ 1 and 2 with Answers

HCA 255 Topic 5 Discussion 1

Consider health care coverage that other countries provide to their citizens and how much access is provided to their citizens. If these programs of coverage work so well in providing access of care, why do these countries often have additional pay-for-service or private insurance options offered?

HCA 255 Topic 5 Discussion 2

Many U.S. health care reforms focus on insurance coverage instead of the cost of providing health care. Provide a local or state solution (e.g., efficiency, public health programs, grant options) that addresses health care cost containment without modifying existing insurance programs.