Universal Health Care: A Case Study

Secondly, along with being available to everyone, universal health care would prevent the insurance companies from denying care. According to CNBC one of the largest insurance company denied care to half a million people in a two year span due to pre existing conditions (CNBC, 2010). In large insurance companies workers are expected to deny a certain amount of people each year and in some cases receive a bonus if they deny the most people. In the documentary SiCKO one worker from the health insurance company of HUMANA told Michael Moore about the expectations of the doctors and when she started she was told she, “had to keep a 10% denial” in the same statement she said explained how she would get a report showing her denial rate compare