Healthcare costs and health insurance are huge topics of discussion for our nation and this week, we will focus on both concepts. By the end of this week, you should be able to explain healthcare costs in the United States and identify the types of health insurance. Questions to address include:
1. Why have health care costs risen? What could be done to slow, stop, or reverse the growth of health care expenditures?
2. Discuss the various types of private insurance options. Explain the differences.
3. What are some of the pros and cons of Medigap insurance? Please Explain.