Healthcare In the Age of Pandemics

All choices have consequences, and it seems to be an educated choice where the consequences are known to all is our best way forward. For the last 10 years, the debates around healthcare have been fueled with emotion, political wizardry, special interest, all with the effective goal of defending their interest at the expense of the objective truth, in terms of cost and efficacy. If you agree with and want to go back to a pre ACA era, chances are you had great health insurance coverage before and want to maintain it and there is nothing wrong with that. However, if you are for the changes promulgated by the ACA, chances are you either have a pre-existing condition, was uninsured, or will have college age kids soon and want to be able to cover them under your policy until they turn 26; or perhaps you have had the experience of losing your job and being uninsured before. No matter your political view, we hope to simply help you ascertain the secret facts until now unattainable to the wider audience. We want to share these facts with the wider audience to help frame the debate on a more comprehensive footing with the unadulterated facts of the system’s inner workings. Eventually, everyone must understand that individual liberty and freedom that has been the hallmark of the American experience has its limitations. One can never be free of the responsibility of the wider society to which one belongs, even if one were rich enough to live on an island, you would still depend on the wider society to help create the necessary conditions for the lifestyle of your choice, such as quality health care, internet access, phone services, satellite TV, food, clothing etc… All these things you need for your lifestyle comes from a network of people you depend on to sustain your lifestyle. It seems that in the end, we all have a responsibility to help create the necessary conditions to help humanity experience life. This perspective is neither political nor religious, it is rather the natural conclusion for all who possess a broader understanding of themselves and the conditionality of existence. The lower tier system However, the lower tier system with minimal resources is where the majority of the chronically ill, socially disenfranchised, and a high percentage of uninsured receive their care. By their jurisdictions, these hospital systems are not only vulnerable financially, but they are also responsible for the care of most of the vulnerable and higherrisk patients in the country. For this group, the Affordable Care Act, is a God send. Finally, they can get access to additional resources to help them implement changes to improve their level of care to patients. The systemic restructuring of the care delivery model through new financing structure and access to vast quantity of clinical data to help all stakeholders improve care quality and patient safety while reducing unnecessary cost. According to CMS.gov. Healthcare costs represented close to 19.7 % of GDP in 2020. It will continue to grow, especially if nothing is done to stabilize and eventually reverse healthcare inflation cost. An effective system with all the infrastructure and a well-trained clinical staff will have for the first time a remarkable opportunity to level the playing field not by simply reallocating resources but also by