Assignment 4 Influence Of Health Policies

Health Care in the US Name Institution Health Care in the US Based on the video, analyze the main points presented by the narrator concerning issues and problems inherent in overall health care in the U.S The narrator in this video is Dr. Miller. Dr. Miller seems to advocate holistic medicine. He claims that the reason behind the failing health care system can be attributed to lifestyle diseases and associated stress. He claims that the US health care system has been subdivided into so many divisions that doctors are no longer holistic physicians but specialize in different areas instead of focusing on the human body as a whole. Instead of having one doctor who can treat everything, the health care system seems to advocate having many specialists for every part of the human body. The system looks at the symptoms of the issue instead of the source and nature in the healing of the issue The change in the healthcare system from when doctors made house calls, and they knew every member of the family is also another factor. Doctors used to be a trusted member of society. Doctors were empathetic, but this has changed drastically. Medicine was a calling,