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Health in Great Britain and the US - Coggle Diagram
Health in Great Britain and the US
National Health Service (UK)
Huge Debt
Budget Restraint
"Postcode Lottery" (Southerners recieve enhanced care compared to people living elsewhere)
Inequalities of Lixe Expectancy
82 Years (Middle Class, Glasgow)
54 Years (Middle Class, Glasgow)
Affordable Care Act Obamacare (23th March 2010)
48 Million Americans not covered by Medical Insurance
1 Trillion Dollars
Objective: Provide access to health care for the most needy and those most at risk from ill-health
Partially :red_cross: (Watered Down) by Republicans (Amendements Changed the Original Text)
But Universal Mandatory Solidarity remained
Trump Tried to Repeal
But John McCain (Republican) helped to thwart Trump
16% of GDP in Healthcare...
... but lags behind 5 countries concerning life-expetcancy
Limits
Indiivudal States tried to challenge Obamacare
Health insurance of many Americans cost them more whereas the coverage provided is of a lower standard than before (private insurance)
Low income patients still experience great difficulty in accessing quality healthcare.