Homework answers / question archive / The movie "Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare," identified seven issues affecting our current healthcare system: Paying more, getting less Treating the whole person Preventing Disease Overmedication Overtreatment An entrenched system Reimbursement Please create a thoughtful and supported post addressing the points below

The movie "Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare," identified seven issues affecting our current healthcare system: Paying more, getting less Treating the whole person Preventing Disease Overmedication Overtreatment An entrenched system Reimbursement Please create a thoughtful and supported post addressing the points below

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The movie "Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare," identified seven issues affecting our current healthcare system:

1. Paying more, getting less
2. Treating the whole person
3. Preventing Disease
4. Overmedication
5. Overtreatment
6. An entrenched system
7. Reimbursement

Please create a thoughtful and supported post addressing the points below. Let us all do our best to create thoughtful discussions and an open forum for all opinions.

• Pick 4 of the issues listed above and answer the following questions:
  • How are these issues affecting our current system (spending/debt, Medicare, ACA, population health)?
  • Who is responsible for these issues and correcting them?
  • How can these issues be improved whether at a local/state (community health department), national (USDHHS), or global level (WHO)?
  • Which of these issues fall under the Strategic Goals of the USDHHS and Healthy People 2020?
  • What can we do as nurses?
• Your post should be at least 400 words.
• Use chapters 3 and 5 in your text and at least one scholarly article (, not Wikipedia or a website).

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.