Healthcare System in the US

Healthcare System in the US

The Role of Government

United States is the only industrialized and developed country that does not have a system of universal healthcare. Today, the focus of the government is on the escalating costs of US healthcare system, instead of improving the overall governance of US healthcare system. The role of government is very broad and includes promoting innovation and regulating the private healthcare market.

United States spends much more per capita on healthcare services than any other developed nation. Despite this fact, America has one the poorest healthcare indicators among industrialized countries. Today, America ...