America: Home of the For-Profit Health Care System

Commentary
By Rosemary Piser
Associate Editor

One of the primary reasons why the United States will never be able to have the type of national health care program found in places like Canada, Great Britain, or France is due to the fact that the delivery of health care in the United States is a for-profit business. While you will never hear the American Medical Association, hospital associations, health insurance or pharmaceutical companies publicly broadcast this…