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Why is healthcare a federal issue and not a state issue

WEB8. There are a couple of reasons. Lots of things are seen as federal issues by some people and healthcare just happens to be one of them. The sort of federalism where there is a …

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Do any states or counties in the US have universal discounted/free

WEBThis is a partial answer. Vermont had plans for a single-payer health care system, but in the 2014 the plan failed because the state could not find the budget to …

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Difference between Chief Medical Advisor and Surgeon General

WEBDifference between Chief Medical Advisor and Surgeon General. One is an advisor in the Executive Office of the President. The other is an officer with responsibility …

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Why did the Public Option get cut from the Affordable Care Act

WEBIt was cut in order to entice the for-profit hospitals, whose support Obama and the White House believed was necessary to pass the ACA. A public option would reimburse them …

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Why does California spend so much on healthcare

WEBAt least 18 percent of health care spending, and perhaps as much as 37 percent, is lost due to a combination of inefficient processes, excessive administrative …

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What is the difference between the NHS and PHE (Public Health …

WEBThe NHS is the healthcare service of England, and is indeed responsible for public health, as well as providing general healthcare services. Public Health England is …

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What problems exist with a socialist approach to health care

WEBThe final cost charged by the service provider is just a sum of profits of each member of production chain. The goal is to make the chain short and negotiate lowest possible …

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Why can't Americans purchase health insurance across state lines

WEBStack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to …

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How much funding (if any) does the CDC receive from private …

WEBAs Fizz's answer points out the CDC is a federal agency and as such is funded by Congressional Appropriations - however this is not the only source of …

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How does libertarianism handle contagious diseases or pandemics

WEBIn libertarianism, each person is responsible for their own health. Nobody is forced to take health insurance, and a hospital is not obliged to provide care to an …

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