Health Care Issue Analysis

For many years there has been many different cities and countries who have been struggling with limited access to health care. There has been many strategies proposed to keep the cost of health care low and reduce spending. Based on the video, Dr. Jeffery Brenner discovers a model that may solve America’s problem of lowering the cost of health care, this strategy is to lower crime rates. In Camen, New York, it is one of the poorest cities in the country as well as being one of the most dangerous cities in the country. Based on Frontline, it states that “It ‘s just recently laid off half of its police department.”(Frontline). When recording the data, they can find where the crime rates are very high and try to figure out a way to lower the rates.
It is also important to document every patient and the area when needed to improve on the area and health care cost. A problem that may arise is with trying to lower health care cost based on crime rates, that may only reduce a small amount. Something important we cannot forget is the health care insurance that one has plays a huge role into lowering health care cost and working with the government so they can help lower cost to make health care more affordable. “Health care spending in the U.S. has grown over the last 50 years at what has been characterized at an alarming rate.”(,204). This is a problem because as the U.S continues to spend more money on health care, the amount that we have to pay on our insurance also goes up. But those who are living in communities, cities and contries that have high crime rates or those who have chronic illness should look into getting medicare. With Medicare, there are many different policies that one can receive with different options in not only pay but care as well. This is a good idea for those who live in high crime fighting cities because they will have the right coverage needed to take care of their health. Also adapting the CompStat may also show who may need the coverage more and identify