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(New page: '''Health care''' is the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well being. It usually involved preventive medicine as wel...) |
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In most modern countries, people pay for health care using [[insurance]]. | In most modern countries, people pay for health care using [[insurance]]. | ||
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| + | ==Politics of health care== | ||
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| + | [[Robert Moffitt]] said: | ||
| + | *Liberal candidates generally embrace expanding government programs. Expanding government control over the financing and delivery of medical services will guarantee even bigger bureaucracy, higher taxes, and increasingly detailed regulations governing the delivery of care. Conservative candidates generally emphasize the need to re-energize the market and make individuals and families the key decision-makers in the system. [http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2007/08/09/couricandco/entry3152298.shtml] | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[health insurance]] | *[[health insurance]] | ||
Revision as of 01:31, August 11, 2007
Health care is the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well being. It usually involved preventive medicine as well as drugs and surgery.
In most modern countries, people pay for health care using insurance.
Politics of health care
Robert Moffitt said:
- Liberal candidates generally embrace expanding government programs. Expanding government control over the financing and delivery of medical services will guarantee even bigger bureaucracy, higher taxes, and increasingly detailed regulations governing the delivery of care. Conservative candidates generally emphasize the need to re-energize the market and make individuals and families the key decision-makers in the system. [1]