A government-run health care system would be an enormous mistake for America.

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A government-run Health Care System

Would be an Enormous Mistake for America

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A government-run Health Care System would be an Enormous Mistake for America

Introduction

The high price of health care in the United States is being used as a justification for the implementation of universal health care system Despite being the most powerful nation on earth , the United States was ranked 37th in terms of overall health system performance among all countries in the world (WHO , 2000

. Proponents of socialized or single-payer health care system consider these circumstances as an excuse to adopt a socialized or government-run health care system . They argue that a universal health care system is the solution to the worsening medical problems in the United States . However , advocates of free market hold that the solution being pushed by the proponents of universal health care system would only worsen the problem . Is it the ultimate solution ? The answer should be in the negative , because a state-run health care system would be an enormous mistake for the United States

Disastrous proposal

Supporters of government-backed health care system point to the high insurance costs of health care services as a rationalization for the adoption of universal health care scheme . While it is true that the United States has the highest cost of health care services in the world they failed to see the reason why the price of medical services continues to escalate . Americans now pay high costs of health...