5 Changes in Affordable Care Act Over the Past 200 Years

July 7, 2012 by  
Filed under Health News

A study on the history of health care revealed that health expenditures were increasing, accompanying a telling reduction in death rates during the twentieth century. However, over the past ten years, expenses have been escalating continually while death rates haven’t seen any significant changes.

The corresponding author and MD of the research, Gregg Meyer said that the difficult question raised is whether the shy improvements made in mortality rates over the past decade are worth the present-day course of costs. Focus must be maintained on a sustainable health care system. The system is not present as of now, but work needs to be done towards it. Read more