Question the consequences of healthcare systems centered around profit.

Include the following aspects in the discussion:

• Summarize the forces behind the shift toward healthcare as a business.
• Share if you feel this is good, bad, inevitable, or something that should be dismantled.
• Has the enormous increase in healthcare costs driven by a profits before people mentality affected you?
• Discuss alternatives to the for-profit business model.

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