November 30, 2024Journal of Student ResearchOpen Access

Can Universal Healthcare Improve Health Outcomes in the United States?

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Universal healthcare may improve access and health outcomes by reducing financial barriers to care, indicating potential benefits for diverse populations.
The review highlights significant disparities in health outcomes across social, racial, and geographic groups in the U.S., prompting a need for reform.
Analysis of existing healthcare systems shows that social determinants of health play a crucial role in access and equity within medical care.
Concerns about universal healthcare include the risk of longer wait times and shortages in healthcare infrastructure, which may affect overall health outcomes.

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This review evaluates health outcome disparities in the U.S., suggesting universal healthcare could mitigate inequities in access and outcomes.

Ding et al. (2024) studied this question.

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This review evaluates health outcome disparities in the U.S., suggesting universal healthcare could mitigate inequities in access and outcomes.