Health Insurance in the United States: Failure of Private and Multi-Payer Financing
Since the 1960s, the United States has subscribed to a business model of health care, largely for-profit with most private insurers on a mission to maximize their own revenues. Most insurers use cost sharing through deductibles and copayments based on the principle that enrollees will overuse health...
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| Language: | English |
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2022
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