Patients entering the complex American healthcare system are strongly advised to proactively participate in decisions about their health care. How does this affect care?

Answer the following discussion questions into two short essays: (two paragraphs)

1- Patients entering the complex American healthcare system are strongly advised to proactively participate in decisions about their health care. How does this affect care? How does more consumer involvement affect different stakeholders? If you have experence in other systmens, discuss the provider/patient roles.

2- The text discusses the issue of clinically inappropriate treatment in several contexts. What are your thoughts on this topic? Some possible questions to address include: Who decides what is appropriate? How does the choice of treatment affect patients, providers, payers, and various institutions in health care?

3-A number of states have passed legislation that gives the public access to physician information, including disciplinary records, malpractice actions, and whether a physician has lost hospital privileges. Are these fair and balanced bases on which consumers should make decisions about their choice of physicians?

use the following book as the only source for your answer (Health Care USA, Understanding Its Organization and Delivery) Eighth Edition By: Harry A. Sultz And Kristina M. Young.

(((Use simple and basic English)))

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