Because the insurance companies have spent hundreds of millions to fight it. If we had government-run health care, the insurance companies could not charge what ever they please, nor deny coverage. People would have the ability to go for another option.
The main purpose of the health care reform is to help out the 50 million people on America who do not have health insurance and to help people who have health care conditions but are being refused coverage from insurance companies, or are being charged huge prices.
health care reform
Obama is the president that proposed the health care reform and implemented it.
Health Care Reform is a social tax, will it work?
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Has any branch of government voted on health care reform?
Health care reform was an important issue that the Clinton admin. could not resolve
The actual name of it is the Affordable Care Act, and some people call it Health Care Reform.
The Health Care Reform has many benefits for citizens of the United States, regardless of age. Specifically for the over 65 population, the Health Care Reform targets lowering prescription medication costs, strengthening Medicare services, and improving long-term care facility services.
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