Critics of the United States health care system find fault with all of the following EXCEPT:
Suggested Answer: C
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29 comments · newest first
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Melda
10 months ago
Tertiary care is where it's at, but we need balance!
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Fernanda
10 months ago
Specialists get way too much focus in the system.
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Adolph
10 months ago
Wait, are people really criticizing primary care? That seems off.
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Terrilyn
10 months ago
Totally agree, primary care is underappreciated.
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Leota
11 months ago
The lack of organizational coherence is a big issue!
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Lisbeth
11 months ago
The specialist orientation seems like it could be a point of contention, but I wonder if it's actually a criticism or just a characteristic of the system.
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Nadine
11 months ago
I think the tertiary care organization is sometimes criticized, but I can't recall if it's considered a fault by everyone.
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Eveline
11 months ago
I feel like I've seen questions about the over-reliance on primary care before, but I'm not sure if that's actually a criticism.
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Vicky
12 months ago
I remember discussing how critics often point out the lack of coherence in the system, so I think that might be a common complaint.
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Joseph
12 months ago
I've got a good feeling about this one. The key is to focus on the "EXCEPT" part of the question and think about which of these issues critics are actually okay with.
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Amie
12 months ago
Okay, let's see. The question is asking about what critics don't find fault with, so I need to identify the one aspect they are satisfied with. Tricky, but I'll give it my best shot.
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Emeline
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem to cover a lot of different aspects of the US healthcare system. I'll need to think it through carefully.
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Brianne
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, I think I can eliminate a few options and then make an educated guess.
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Trinidad
1 year ago
Well, I'm no healthcare expert, but I'd say the answer is A. Lack of coherence sounds about right. It's like trying to herd cats over there!
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Mari
1 year ago
Specialist orientation can be a challenge too.
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Norah
1 year ago
I think the over reliance on primary care is also a problem.
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Regenia
1 year ago
I agree, lack of organizational coherence is a big issue.
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Kathrine
1 year ago
I'm going with C. Too much emphasis on primary care? That's just plain wrong. We need more specialists, not fewer!
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Lynette
1 year ago
Haha, over-reliance on primary care? That's a good one! Clearly, the correct answer is B. Tertiary care is where it's at, baby!
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Sunny
1 year ago
Yeah, the focus on tertiary care is definitely a strength of the US health care system.
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Naomi
1 year ago
Primary care is important too, but specialists are crucial for certain conditions.
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Burma
1 year ago
I agree, tertiary care is essential for complex medical issues.
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Josephine
1 year ago
But primary care is essential for preventive health measures, so I think it's a strength rather than a weakness.
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Laquita
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not so sure. I'd say the lack of organizational coherence is the biggest issue. It's like a disjointed mess!
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Colette
1 year ago
I think the over reliance on primary care is also a big issue.
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Leatha
1 year ago
I agree, the lack of organizational coherence is a major problem.
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Rodolfo
1 year ago
I think the answer is D. The U.S. healthcare system is definitely too specialist-oriented, not enough focus on primary care.
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Marci
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe it's A) its lack of organizational coherence.
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Josephine
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) its over reliance on primary care.