Author Question: Why are the uninsured more likely to die of preventable diseases? How would providing health ... (Read 73 times)

azncindy619 · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Why are the uninsured more likely to die of preventable diseases? How would providing health insurance to the uninsured improve their standard of living?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of these statements about the bureaucracy is most accurate?

a. Americans generally like bureaucrats.
b. The number of federal bureaucrats is increasing rapidly.
c. Most federal bureaucrats work in Washington, D.C.
d. Bureaucracies are inefficient.

fur · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 10, 2018

Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Explain that the uninsured are more likely to be hospitalized for conditions that could have beenprevented and are more likely to die in the hospital. The lack of health insurance has been estimated to cause tens of thousands of preventable deaths each year.
2, Note that when poor people are given medicalinsurance, they find regular doctors and see doctors more often, feel better, are less depressed, and are better able to maintain financial stability.

Answer to Question 2

a