That’s right. Doctors and other healthcare professionals earn premium pay in the United States. The reason is because you can be sure to also get the best treatment available anywhere in the world.
The last figures available had estimates of over $240 Billion for medical research in 2020 alone.
Many families struggle with the cost of health insurance as a result of high premiums and high cost of drugs. Recently, President Biden spoke about investing a tranche of $150m in the Moonshot program, named for the extraordinary assemblage of talent and resources ever put together up until that time in the 60s to put a man on the moon.
The Moonshot program which was initiated by then Vice President Biden under President Obama in 2016, is aiming to find a magic bullet for the cure of cancer.
Diabetes is another disease that has ravaged people around the world, especially black people.
The cost of insulin had already gone through the roof but only last year, the Biden Administration was able to lower that cost considerably to $35 from way over $400 a month.
If you live in Detroit, Michigan, a border town next door to Windsor, Ontario, Canada or in New York where it borders Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada, or El Paso bordering Mexico, it is not an uncommon sight to see bus loads of the elderly on medical tourism to both countries. Medication that you get for $100 in the US may be selling for $12 across the border.
You don’t want to be sick in America. The cost of healthcare is more likely to kill you before the disease kills you.
Later on today, Thursday, Kamala will be appearing with President Joe Biden as he unveils the outcome of negotiations with drug companies to further reduce the costs of drugs used more frequently by the elderly. This should help Kamala with votes among the elderly.
Our Correspondent.
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