What are the pros and cons of eliminating private health insurance and using a Medicare-for-all model?

1. subject: Private health insurance is a major health care expenditure for both the government and citizens. What are the pros and cons of eliminating private health insurance and using a Medicare-for-all model? Who is most affected, and how? Why would this option benefit or harm healthcare reform? Refer to European countries (such as France) to indicate health care costs and patient outcomes compared to the U.S.

– For this assignment picture yourself as awarding winning news reporter doing a story. It is important that you address fully the Who, the What and the Why of your presentation. Your role is to fully and fairly inform the public about a healthcare issue of concern to you that should be changed or addressed through public policy. Remember that you are an expert on the front lines of healthcare, seeing first hand the gaps & injustices of providing safe, quality care to our patients.

You should include additional support materials or visual slides. The presentation is to be professional and reflect you as an informant of a healthcare concern.

– Use scholarly and reliable sources for your research on your chosen topic. Create a presentation where you are informing the public about a healthcare issue of concern to you that should be changed or addressed through public policy. Remember that you are an expert on the front lines of healthcare, seeing first hand the gaps & injustices of providing safe, quality care to our patients.

-Your presentation should include the following:

What is the general overview of the issue or recommendation? What underlying concerns exist?

What are some possible advantages and disadvantages around the issue/recommendation?

Who is going to be impacted the most? Who is going to be impacted the least? What implications does the issue have for healthcare and society or communities? What should be done in the best interest of society, communities or individuals?

What alternative policy/programs do you propose to add to current policy, or might be developed? – 10 points possible

Incorporate at least 3 scholarly articles/resources into your presentation –
At least one should be in support of your point/perspective and one should be in opposition to your point/perspective
The articles and research sources should be less than 5 years old