Discussion
1) What are the major issues surrounding access to healthcare in America today? In your view, what might be done to address these issues and improve access?
2) In the U.S., can a low-income person receive access to high-quality care? Research the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). How does this new law impact such access?
3) List the major nonhospital and nonphysician sectors of the healthcare industry.
4) Describe the two major theories used for the detection of out-of-control costs.