Physicians for a National Health Program, Chicago, IL 60602, USA.
Int J Health Serv. 2011;41(3):575-86. doi: 10.2190/HS.41.3.j.
This report presents information on the state of the U.S. health system in 2010. It includes data on the uninsured and underinsured and their access to health care, on socioeconomic inequality in health care, and on the rising costs of the U.S. health system. It also presents information on the role of corporate money in health care, focusing on the pharmaceutical industry, Medicare HMOs, and corporate-government conflicts of interest. The author includes results from public opinion polls on health system reform and recent data on international health systems and international system comparisons. The article concludes with an update on the U.S. federal health reform legislation.
本报告介绍了 2010 年美国卫生系统的状况。它包括有关未参保和参保不足人群及其获得医疗保健的情况、医疗保健方面的社会经济不平等状况以及美国卫生系统成本不断上升的信息。它还介绍了企业资金在医疗保健中的作用，重点介绍了制药业、医疗保险管理式医疗组织和企业与政府之间的利益冲突。作者还纳入了公众对医疗体系改革的意见调查结果以及有关国际医疗体系和国际体系比较的最新数据。文章最后介绍了美国联邦卫生改革立法的最新进展。
