Healthcare spending has grown to an all-time high over the years. Factors that contribute to the rising healthcare cost include modern technology, better systems, research and science, access to healthcare, better medicine; and the percentage of the insured population has drastically increased. As a result, the lifespan of the human population has increased.
Although the United States Government passed the Affordable HealthCare Act (ACA) aimed to eliminate many of the health challenges like uninsured individuals, these efforts are almost unnoticeable as “the US spends twice per capita what other major industrialized countries spend on health care” (govspot.com).
Some of the major issues with the healthcare reform are Medicare and Medicaid
Although the United States Government passed the Affordable HealthCare Act (ACA) aimed to eliminate many of the health challenges like uninsured individuals, these efforts are almost unnoticeable as “the US spends twice per capita what other major industrialized countries spend on health care” (govspot.com).
Some of the major issues with the healthcare reform are Medicare and Medicaid