As evinced by the current national debate, the U.S. faces a health care crisis of monumental proportions, with complex issues of access, quality, and affordability. In terms of its cost, politics, quality, and efficiency, health care is a national issue that seriously threatens the U.S. economy....

The nation is faced with a healthcare crisis of monumental proportions that threatens the economic stability of the nation and raises moral issues of healthcare quality and availability. Politicians rant about healthcare reform, but often this ranting may reflect more political posturing than...