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Health Care

Running head : MEDICAL TECHNOPHILIA

Technophilia in U .S . Healthcare and Medical System

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Technophilia in U .S . Healthcare and Medical System

The Editors of the Scientific American Magazine on the article Pay For What Works ' presented an opinion-type of writing whereas they shared their views on a that concerns the United States Government and institutions with huge financial expenditures on healthcare and medical care , particularly on medical technologies and procedures which are unneeded . Their opinion is primarily being addressed to U .S Officials , from

the state 's president down to medical professionals and other concerned citizens . Furthermore , the authors ' thesis , as expressed clearly on the article 's title and content , is that in for the U .S . government and healthcare systems to function well on their aim to reduce expenditures , high officials must be careful in choosing services that are needed and are worth paying for

The authors hold that U .S . healthcare and other medical institution 's technophilia or too much reliance on medical technologies generated unneeded health expenditures which are not effective or efficient in any way . Purposely , the authors wrote this article with the hope of helping the government to come up with a better solution that would solve the problems concerning healthcare expenditures

Upon reading the article , I agree with the standpoint of the authors and on the approach they used to present their opinion . However , the authors should not only count the U .S . government as solely responsible for this...

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