REMEDY ELDERCIDE AND RESTORE ELDERPRIDE

REMEDY ELDERCIDE AND RESTORE ELDERPRIDEWhy we Must Fix HealthCare Funding! Currently health care funding is a $4.2 trillion annual cost (add $9 trillion dollars with the pandemic and another $5 trillion for baby boomer chronic illnesses), political football. Proposals from both parties are suspect since they aren’t based on performance or outcome. Medicare for All, the Public Option, Obama Care, private insurance do not deal with prevention as a policy or have health preservation as an objective. It is treatment and medication driven. It is estimated that the prescription drug business in America accounts for $600 billion to $900 billion per year (growing at the rate of 25% per year (just look at the dirge of pharmaceutical commercials pitching pills not prevention) in contributing to an overdosing society.  (With supply lines controlled by outsourcing to China, USA was at the mercy of our own failure to foresee such an event). With Children on Redlin, teenagers on opioid pain medications, middle managers on opioids, statins and blood pressure meds, and old agers on oxycodone, hydrocodone, fentanyl, blood thinners, psycho tropics, blood pressure and cholesterol medications lowering life expectancy for the first time in history, not improving it, preserving it or preventing pandemics.