Directions for Change
- Review chapter 20, in Changing the U.S. Health Care System: Key Issues in Health Services Policy and Management.
- Navigate to the Directions for Change threaded discussion below and respond to the following questions:
- Among the more recent approaches, which has the greatest potential to address the failures of the health care market?
- Of the approaches with limited success to date, what changes might improve their effectiveness in improving health care quality and reducing costs?
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Obama care or the Affordable Care Act was implemented in the year 2010 with the intention of reducing the rate of uninsured through extending the insurance focus as well as decreasing the expenditure on healthcare (Afifi, Rice, Andersen, Rosenstock, and Kominski, 2013). The standard of healthcare services was supposed to enhance as the health facilities…
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