Discussion 1 | US Healthcare History and Influential World Events

REVIEW
The US Healthcare System is a study of leadership styles, world events, legal statues, public influence and faith/ethical commitments. When we review the current status of the US Healthcare System, we need to recognize the history and influences that developed the system and remain as integral elements today. By doing so, we can look to the current system and develop ways to improve/modify/change the system to better serve the public along with maintaining a financially strong healthcare system.

RESPOND
Select 3 historical events throughout US history that have provided integral elements contributing to the current US historical philosophy and governmental actions and discuss their influence on US healthcare.
What role should the government play in providing Americans with health care?
What role should the church play in influencing health care?
Requirements

Initial posts: Minimum of 250 words
Minimum of 2 APA sources
DISCUSS
Review your peers’ posts and choose to respond to at least two with another perspective/example of how the event they chose contributed to the current US healthcare system.