The U.S. Healthcare System: How it Restricts and Can Better Serve Children with Disabilities
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Capstones - Winter 2024
The United States healthcare system is notorious for its expensive programs that work to provide more affordable healthcare options regardless of one’s socioeconomic status. These statements are entirely counterintuitive, given that the system was built with an inherent bias of favoring the upper and middle class more. However, it is not just those of different economic backgrounds that are impacted by the country’s healthcare, it is also those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.