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  1. Aug 2019
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    1. In countries with a universal right to health care certain disease treatment outcomes are worse than the United States.

      I read somewhere that if everyone was to have the right to health care then like it says "certain disease treatment outcomes are worse." Plus, I even read that doctors would get paid less because everyone has health care.

    2. The Association of American Medical Colleges

      The Association of American Medical Colleges is a not-for-profit organization based in Washington D.C and was established in 1876

    3. In European countries with a universal right to health care,

      Europe is one of the countries that has a low GDP per capita

    4. Medicare

      Medicare is the federal government program that provides health care coverage

    5. The Bill of Rights lists a number of personal freedoms that the government cannot infringe upon,

      I agree, because in the Bill of Rights it does not state anywhere anything about health care just The American Rights.

    6. Medicaid

      Medicaid is a health care program that assists low-income families or individuals in paying for doctor visits, hospital stays, long-term medical, custodial care costs

    1. infant mortality

      infant mortality means the death of children under the age of one year.

    2. Medicaid or Medicare

      Medicaid is a health care program that assists low income families or individuals in paying for doctor visits, hospital stays, long-term medical, and custodial care costs.

      Medicare is the federal government program that provides health care coverage.

    3. They argue that a right to health care would stop medical bankruptcies, improve public health, reduce overall health care spending, help small businesses, and that health care should be an essential government service

      A right to health care could lower the quality and availability of disease screening and treatment.

    4. US health care spending totaled $2.8 trillion dollars and accounted for 17.2% of the US Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

      A fact is many European countries with a universal right to health care such as France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom have a lower GDP per capita then the United States

    5. The United States is the only nation among the 36 OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) nations that does not have universal health care either in practice or by constitutional right.

      The United States is one of the wealthiest countries and should provide health care for all its citizens.

    6. 28.5 million people in the United States (8.8% of the US population) do not have health insurance

      Some people that do not have health insurance would be Latinos, the very poor people, and milenials.