HCS 455 Wk 4 Individual Assignment: Health Care Issues (2021 New)

The topic of universal healthcare or, more specifically, a single payer healthcare system, has begun to gain some momentum and has been a topic at each of the Democratic Presidential debates over the last few months.

Consider the topic of universal healthcare and your perspective on this topic.

Write a 600- to 800-word paper that discusses universal healthcare in the United States.

Research and Discuss the following topics:

• What is universal healthcare?
• What are some of the problems in our healthcare system that have led to increased interest in and support of universal healthcare?
• How might a universal healthcare system impact cost of care, quality of care, and access to care in the US?
• List two likely positive outcomes of a universal healthcare system.
• List two likely negative outcomes/cons of a universal healthcare system.
• Share your perspective on a universal healthcare system.

Cite at least 2 reputable references. Reputable references include trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, a textbook, or other sources of similar quality.

Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.

Submit your assignment.