Getting informed before you purchase health insurance is the best way to ensure the most affordable rate. Read on to shed some light on some of your tough questions.
What are the different types of managed care?
Back in 2000, the World Health Organization published a report that rated the U.S. 37th in health care worldwide, putting poorer countries like Morocco, Cyprus and Colombia further up on the list.
The rankings took into account factors such as life expectancy, inequities in health and access to health care, medical responsiveness in diagnosis and treatment, and how fairly the systems are financed.
Media responses to the ranking fell into two camps: one camp disputed the methodology of the report while the other used the study to criticize the American health care system.
Michael Moore brandished the WHO stat in his recent movie “Sicko,” once again stirring debate and sending people scurrying to one side or the other.
How does one make sense of things?