Universal Health Care
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...nation in the world that does not have universal health care (Sage, 2007). It is also a fact that nearly 45 million Americans have no health insurance (Center for American Progress, 2007). That is more than 15 percent of the entire American population (Center for American Progress, 2007). When we add to that figure another 16 million people who are underinsured (Center for American Progress, 2007), it becomes overwhelming and it is a tragedy, in fact, it is a crime. Consider this. The CDC also reported that at least 18,000 people die prematurely because they do not have health care insurance and mortality would be reduced by 10 to 15 percent if uninsured persons had insurance (Center for American Progress, 2007).
Health care costs and health care insurance premiums increase exponentially each year (Center for American Progress, 2007). Between 2000 and 2006, health insurance premiums soared by 87 percent...
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