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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 9 MIN

Reid Reads: Is access to Heathcare a right?

from REID READS PODCAST · host Renardo Reid

Ever wondered if healthcare is a right or a privilege? Should everyone have access and if so, who pays for it?Come Find Out...What I've Been Reading!References Con: Single-Payer HealthCare | why it’s not the best answer | american journal of respiratory andcritical care medicine. (n.d.-g). https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/10.1164/rccm.200906-0882ED Moffit, R. (2020, October 10). The truthabout government-controlled health care . The Heritage Foundation. https://www.heritage.org/article/the-truth-about-government-controlled-health-care#:~:text=A%20total%20government%20takeover%20would,and%20technologically%20advanced%20medical%20services. The Editors of ProCon. (2026, February 10).Universal health care | pros, cons, debate, arguments, Medicare, Medicaid,& insurance | britannica. https://www.britannica.com/procon/universal-health-care-debate United Nations. (n.d.). Universaldeclaration of human rights. United Nations. https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights Wolfe, M. K., McDonald, N. C., & Holmes,G. M. (2020, June). Transportation barriers to health care in the UnitedStates: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey, 1997-2017.American journal of public health. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7204444/#:~:text=Transportation%20barriers%20to%20health%20care,and%20who%20have%20chronic%20conditionsWorld Health Organization.(n.d.-c). Human rights. World Health Organization. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/human-rights-and-health#:~:text=The%20right%20to%20health%20includes,goods%20and%20services%20for%20all.

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