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Section III

Projects or Assignments for the Program. These projects or assignments could be distributed among participants for them to expand on the answers in the discussion section by further review of the video.

I. The uninsured in America

Explain how many typically have no health care insurance in the United States and for how long are they uninsured
Explain whether the uninsured typically come from one segment of the population, such as the unemployed

II. Rationing: A lesson from Medicaid

Explain what Medicaid is and who are eligible for health care insurance via Medicaid
Explain how the Oregon Health Plan showcases the problem of rationing in health care

III. Universal health care: A lesson from Medicare

Explain what Medicare is and how well Medicare works for those covered
Explain what hopes there are for establishing a single payer system to provide universal health care in the United States

IV. Reigning in the costs of health care

Explain some of the contributing influences that tend to cause health care to rise or decrease
Explain how feasible it is to reduce administrative costs in order to provide better health care coverage

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