{"id":9054,"date":"2024-04-01T09:56:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T13:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/?p=9054"},"modified":"2024-04-25T10:16:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T14:16:11","slug":"4-4-on-the-brink-health-care-in-maine-and-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/2024\/04\/01\/4-4-on-the-brink-health-care-in-maine-and-america\/","title":{"rendered":"4\/4 On the Brink: Health Care in Maine and America"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span>Thursday, April 4th, 2024 12:00 PM \u2013 1:00 PM ET.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3>Description:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"asynch-enroll-key\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1708550366500_70\">\n<p><span>This webinar will briefly review the problematic state of health care in Maine and America and three interlocking factors contributing to its deterioration:\u00a0 lack of access to care, increasing corporatization of health care, and provider shortages.\u00a0 There is no one fix for health care in America, but a publicly funded, universal system of care would greatly improve the current situation.\u00a0 We will discuss what such a system might look like in Maine, how we might get there, what challenges will hinder its establishment, and what problems it will not solve.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Learning Objectives:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify and discuss several current problems with the health care system in Maine and America<\/li>\n<li>Explain one model for publicly funded, universal health care in Maine<\/li>\n<li>Describe several challenges to achieving such a system and assuring its effectiveness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nephtc.org\/course\/view.php?id=383\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/nephtc\/files\/2019\/09\/Learn-More.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"247\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5062 size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, April 4th, 2024 12:00 PM \u2013 1:00 PM ET. Description: This webinar will briefly review the problematic state of health care in Maine and America and three interlocking factors contributing to its deterioration:\u00a0 lack of access to care, increasing corporatization of health care, and provider shortages.\u00a0 There is no one fix for health care [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23049,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9054"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23049"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9054"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9057,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9054\/revisions\/9057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/nephtc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}