Paul Bell 10.200.6.1 Hi everyone,Thanks for all your comments generated by the PBS film, Healthcare: The U.S. vs the World. Thanks for your contributions and the spot on points made. I will provide individual feedback on your PBS blogs later. For now, here are my 2 cents worth of comment! While Switzerland’s unemployment rate is higher than … Read more
Hi all, This blog is meant to serve as a space for asking questions pertaining to course content or about the operation of the blog itself such as How do I….? I will try to check it on a daily basis. I invite all of you to check in, too. If you know the answer … Read more
Hello fellow bloggers, Welcome to COHE 6000 first 8-week block session for Spr 2023. I have several different perspectives on our health care system: as a health information management professional who worked in acute care and ambulatory settings; as a patient who had his fair share of contact with the system and got to see … Read more
In the U.S. access to health care depends on having health care insurance. Whether health care is financed via public government-sponsored programs such as Medicare, Medicaid or SCHIP or through private employer-sponsored plans (BTW most individuals in the US have this form of coverage) it still ends up representing a cost to society. The conventional wisdom is that we all share … Read more