Some American policymakers want to emulate the nationalized health care systems that currently exist in other countries. This paper examines nationalized health care systems to determine whether universal coverage actually translates into better health care outcomes for participants in such a system.
Restoring Common Sense to Healthcare
Who determines whether a drug is covered by insurance? Or if a drug is a “specialty drug”? Who puts the price on drugs? You might think it would be the drug manufacturers or pharmacies that determine these things. However, another entity has overstepped and is making a profit off of the system while patients are...