{"id":13337,"date":"2019-06-03T11:44:22","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T15:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13337"},"modified":"2019-06-03T11:44:22","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T15:44:22","slug":"what-folks-are-missing-about-universal-government-run-health-care-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13337","title":{"rendered":"What folks are missing about universal, government-run health care system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">In John C. Goodman\u2019s column appearing in Forbes, he discusses those who are supporting a universal, government-run health care system do not understand health care. He points out that one out every six British cancer patients is denied access to the latest cancer drugs mainly because the British National Health Service has decided that the drugs are too costly relative to the gain per one report. He questions how does turning medical decision over to government improve things? Read his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/johngoodman\/2019\/06\/03\/why-the-left-doesnt-understand-health-care\/#2ca4341610d1\">column here\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/health-care.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7804\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/health-care-300x125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/health-care-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/health-care.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In John C. Goodman\u2019s column appearing in Forbes, he discusses those who are supporting a universal, government-run health care system<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-health-care-redesign","category-m4a-and-public-option-plans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13338,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337\/revisions\/13338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}