One basic problem with nationalized health care is that it makes medical services seem free. That pushes demand beyond supply. Governments deal with that by limiting what's available.
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Should the United States adopt a nationalized health insurance plan in which doctors, hospitals and the health care delivery system would be under the control of the federal government? ... Many suggest that America's health care solution is a nationalized health plan, under which medical care for all citizens would be paid...
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The U.S. spends twice as much as other industrialized nations on health care, $8,160 per capita. Yet our system performs poorly in comparison and still leaves 46.3 million without health coverage and millions more inadequately covered.
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Socialized medicine is a term used primarily in the United States to refer to certain kinds of publicly-funded health care. The term is used most frequently, and often pejoratively, in the U.S. polit...
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Like health care. In 1993 he tried the direct approach proposing to essentially nationalize one-seventh of the US economy by having government take over the medical market. But the public recoiled at the prospect of central planning for medicine, and Congress buried the scheme...
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation and General Electric Company favor a national health care plan, while American Airlines endorses government-mandated health insurance. Ford Motor Company and Chrysler are partial to a Canadian-style national health care system.
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The new Massachusetts law is simply another step in the direction of a completely nationalized health care system. Some opponents are afraid that his law has admitted the principle that the government has the right to intervene in the nation’s health problems.
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Call for the immediate establishment of a single-payer, universal health care system, similar to Medicare, that will provide all medically necessary care, including preventive care, to everyone living in the United States regardless or age or income.
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Is Nationalized Health Care Terminal? (Ted Byfield On Second Thoughts In Canada On Medicare Alert); Worldnetdaily.com ^ | 08/26/06 | Ted Byfield ; ... Canada's nationalized health-care system, admired by the left all over the world and deplored by the right all over Canada, took another hit last week.
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