Watching PBS’s Health Care: America vs. the World was a fascinating and a quick look into what other countries are doing to manage the growing need for well-rounded services. I am inspired by our neighbor’s agility in creating and implementing solutions. Those places include Canada, UK, and Switzerland all of which have different systems and options … Read more
In the PBS Blog “Healthcare: America vs. the World”, viewers were introduced to a comparison of the US Health system versus other systems which have adapted different ways of addressing health equity and equality. From the UK to Switzerland, Australia and Canada, common themes of universal healthcare and government price limits on those services highlighted … Read more
PBS shows a documentary about health insurance in the United States versus other countries. The film discusses how the U.S. death rate is higher than anywhere else in the world when it comes to preventative care. In the film, the narrator visits Texas in the United States. Additionally, he visited the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Australia, … Read more
“This too shall pass”, these words stuck with me for several days after watching the PBS film: Critical Care vs. the World. This short phrase made me brainstorm on the facts given in the film and how I personally could help. However, the healthcare system is so large and intricate that it would take more … Read more
Health Care: U.S. vs The World (PBS) documentary provides comparisons of universal healthcare models from other countries including Sweden, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. Often, the U.S. is compared to Canada when describing the benefits of universal healthcare and many like myself were not aware of other countries with similar models. Universal healthcare for those … Read more
PBS Video: Health Care: US Vs the World Review By Holly Rosenberger “A country with such remarkable innovation, and yet so many are struggling. “ Heath care: America vs. the World – YouTube Let me start of by saying that was an excellent video comparing and contrasting the different type of health care systems from … Read more
The Health Care: America vs. the World PBS video gave a great overview of the current American system for health care and compared them to other nation across the globe. America system has many flaws such as the extremely high price for prescription drugs or medically necessary operations. Another major flaw that was discussed in … Read more