| Having a universal, or government regulated | | | | these infractions, alone with guaranteeing health |
| system would offer a plethora of beneficial | | | | care to everyone, especially children and those |
| aspects of quality health care for the American | | | | with pre-existing conditions. |
| people. First and foremost, improving the basic | | | | A third benefit of government health care is |
| system through the offering equal, quality | | | | eliminating the need for competition, because |
| healthcare for everyone is an obvious advantage. | | | | there would be just one health care administration. |
| The current burden laden on the average citizen | | | | This abolishes processing multiple claims, dispensing |
| to come up with money for health insurance | | | | insurance forms, negotiating contracts and |
| premiums, out-of-pocket costs, prescriptions and | | | | weeding through the sea of insurance regulations. |
| co-payments is ridiculous. It has become a | | | | This allows doctors and medical professionals |
| hardship to simply afford to go to the doctor's | | | | ample time to actual focus on the treatment of |
| office for a check-up, let alone having to deal with | | | | patients and healing rather than wasted |
| the high costs of hospital visits and dealing with | | | | concentration of unnecessary systems of |
| chronic conditions. | | | | insurance procedure, which is all aimed at saving |
| A second advantage to a government run plan | | | | big businesses money instead of the consumer. |
| involves the regulation of insurance companies. | | | | Allowing individuals to receive guaranteed medical |
| Health insurance companies' over-charge | | | | services should be a benefit provided to |
| consumers deny coverage for chronic conditions | | | | everyone, regardless of economic standing. Under |
| and medical testing, hike up premiums and reject | | | | a unified health care, more Americans would have |
| consumers due to pre-existing medical conditions. | | | | healthcare, shrinking overall administrative costs in |
| Government regulated health insurance would | | | | the long run. |
| force insurance companies to be accountable for | | | | |