🧠 Think you know U.S. health care history?

Today’s system grew from programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and the ACA—fueling a massive private industry.

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Quiz: The History of the U.S. Health System Test your knowledge of U.S. health care and how it came to be!

🧠 Think you know U.S. health care history?

Today’s system grew from programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and the ACA—fueling a massive private industry.

Test your knowledge with this 10 question quiz ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4uBOKMP

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For you A reflective exploration of midwives in the nativity story and classical art, inspired by Jane Salvage’s richly illustrated book revealing the overlooked presence of midwives in religious history.

A fascinating look at the forgotten midwives of the nativity story and their place in art, history and modern healthcare through Jane Salvage’s beautifully illustrated book. #Midwifery #HealthcareHistory #NHS

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How For-Profit Health Insurance Turned American Healthcare Into A Predatory Enterprise LISTEN NOW | America’s health insurance system didn’t start as a profit machine—it began as a community fix during the Great Depression. In 1929, a small prepaid hospital plan for Texas teachers becam...

🏥 In the 1930s, nearly every insurance dollar went to actual care. Just patients, doctors, and a safety net… 🤔

READ/LISTEN TO LEARN HOW WE'RE GETTING SCREWED:
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Night Shift: 1955: First successful kidney transplant using a living donor. A milestone in saving lives. 💉
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Before healthcare was modernized, Nightingale fought disease with statistics, not just a lamp. Learn about her fight against medical ignorance that changed history. 

Watch the full story: https://youtu.be/1t1VUE5mXt4 

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In 1971, Nixon imposed wage & price controls due to inflation, including controlling health care costs. He proposed a Compr. Health Ins. Plan with employer-mandated insurance, a plan for replacing/improving Medicaid, & federal health insurance replacing/improving Medicare.

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U.S. Healthcare before and during 1970: the cost to have a baby was estimated to be around $1,934. The average cost of a hospital stay was $693 per episode. The average age of a first-time mother in was 21.4 years old

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🏢 Small business loans to keep dreams alive
📈 Enhanced unemployment benefits for those who needed it most

A reminder of how resilience and action kept us moving forward. 🌍💙
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