Dr. Martin
The Affordable Care Act main objective is to reduce the amount of uncompensated care the average U.S. family pays monthly for by requiring everyone to have health insurance or pay a tax penalty. Severe issues pertaining to cost, accessibility, affordability, and coverage. Several speculations on whether the ACA will become a single-player system that changes healthcare universally.
Drops in labor participation, illegal immigration has risen, Medicaid rolls have also spiked up from covering 15% of the population in 200 to an estimated 25% in 2015. People have a hard time earning enough to support themselves on a day to day basis so when economic inflation is occurring and making it more difficult in terms of affordability then people are more susceptible to being out of their homes if they can't afford to pay for it. Therefore making the average family income dramatically decrease over time. The role of the president and the quality of political leadership plays a vital role in how critical issues will be handled and addressed for the citizens of the United States in the future.
Through a massive turnaround in technology provides for innovation and the readily available for usage in regards to treatments and diagnostic analysis. There will only be strives for greater technology in hopes of self-care. Globalization presents a lot of importance due to health security pertaining to outbreaks of animal disease or pathogens that can become deadly. Efforts among the nations to cooperate would be imperative due to global outbreak potentially. Throughout history, the growth of populations around the Earth would rouse the human-animal-ecosystems interface and would further propagate more unknown diseases in the world. Preventing natural disasters is inevitable so, therefore, the following health conditions people face from the dirty contamination and scarcity of food and water to survive.
A lot of ties into the U.S. health care delivery being stable for the future. The ACA since being passed in 2010 has high hopes but tremendous downsides. Consumption of health care resources and tending to a broken economy is just the short end of the stick. The shortage of professionals is also alarming with the blind eye towards the geriatric community. Technology has brought so much promise and success that physicians in the past would never have imagined.