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Answer each in one paragraph each using text reference.
1.Why is it that despite public and private health insurance programs, some US citizens are
without health care coverage? How can the ACA potentially change this?
2.Describe the concepts of market justice and social justice. In what way do the two principles
complement each other and in what way do they conflict in the US system of healthcare
delivery?
3.Which particular factors led to the passage of Medicare and Medicaid?
4.Why is there a geographic maldistribution of the physician labor force in the United States?
5.What are the main provisions of HIPAA with regard to the protection of personal health
information? What provisions were added to HIPAA under the HITECH law?
US Healthcare
Despite public and private health insurance programs, most people in the US are
uninsured because of the high costs of insurance. Most of the uninsured adults claimed that they
were uninsured because of the high costs of insurance. Many people do not have access to
coverage from their jobs. They cannot access coverage in states that do no expand Medicaid;
therefore, they become ineligible for coverage by financial assistance. In addition, the
Immigrants who are not documented are ineligible for Medicaid and Marketplace coverage. The
Affordable Care Act (ACA) has brought incredible changes in the health of the United States by
ensuring the millions of people in the US who have medical issues are insured (Shi & A.
Singh, 2020). They have done so by providing that the health centers do not deny people
coverage and that they do not overcharge the coverage. After ACA came to action, the number of
uninsured
people in the US has drastically decreased. Social justice is the view is the view that everyone
deserves the same opportunities and rights. This includes the right to good health. In the US,
social justices ensure that the need of every individual is put into consideration. It ensures that
Answer each in one paragraph each using text reference.
1.Why is it that despite public and private health insurance programs, some US citizens are
without health care coverage? How can the ACA potentially change this?
2.Describe the concepts of market justice and social justice. In what way do the two principles
complement each other and in what way do they conflict in the US system of healthcare
delivery?
3.Which particular factors led to the passage of Medicare and Medicaid?
4.Why is there a geographic maldistribution of the physician labor force in the United States?
5.What are the main provisions of HIPAA with regard to the protection of personal health
information? What provisions were added to HIPAA under the HITECH law?
US Healthcare
Despite public and private health insurance programs, most people in the US are
uninsured because of the high costs of insurance. Most of the uninsured adults claimed that they
were uninsured because of the high costs of insurance. Many people do not have access to
coverage from their jobs. They cannot access coverage in states that do no expand Medicaid;
therefore, they become ineligible for coverage by financial assistance. In addition, the
Immigrants who are not documented are ineligible for Medicaid and Marketplace coverage. The
Affordable Care Act (ACA) has brought incredible changes in the health of the United States by
ensuring the millions of people in the US who have medical issues are insured (Shi & A.
Singh, 2020). They have done so by providing that the health centers do not deny people
coverage and that they do not overcharge the coverage. After ACA came to action, the number of
uninsured
people in the US has drastically decreased. Social justice is the view is the view that everyone
deserves the same opportunities and rights. This includes the right to good health. In the US,
social justices ensure that the need of every individual is put into consideration. It ensures that
