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2008 election brought to “affordable healthcare” and “affordable health insurance before, and a lot of mistakes. So, what is truth and what is wrong? The purpose of the following articles, to dispel some myths and misconceptions, and provide information on dirty theme a bit more clear. 1. The first misconception is that for some reason, Americans believe affordable health care as “socialized medicine.” Not important at all. From Wikipedia, socialized medicine is “an umbrella term for any system of government-run health care.” Many people do not like the idea of social medicine, because people will inevitably pick up the cost by raising taxes. Affordable health care, on the other hand, as simple as an expression of the state – health care costs are low enough for everyone to afford. The government does not necessarily control the study and individuals to freely go to the doctor of their choice. It is not critical to those with low income and services are equal or a bad or financially privileged. 2. Another misconception is that the current total of uninsured Americans is not as high as many journalists and opinion polls report, and that it is important that indicates a lack of need for affordable health care . Kaiser Family Foundation, even saying that their number includes those without insurance for two years or more. The Congressional Budget Office also said that slightly more than half of medical insurance will not cover a period of not less than four months, due to the fact that he is the one at work. The number is to ask the following questions, however: What about those who have accidents happen in four months that they have no insurance? Without adequate coverage, their medical bills can lead to considerable difficulties. 3. The third misconception is that only people without health insurance are those who are poor. This is just absurd. Americans of all income levels have no health insurance. In fact, at least half of all bankruptcies in the United States for medical bills. Because people are paying very high premiums for not having affordable health care when medical bills begin to accumulate, the Americans will not pay premiums and insurance, as well as mounting medical bills . And the unemployment rate increases, more and more people fall into the category of not having health insurance. If they lose their insurance, who came to work they lost, or they will not continue to pay a connection to lack of income, the proportion of uninsured Americans is growing. As indicated above, the need for affordable health care and insurance are becoming more important than ever. The current economic crisis and job losses are on the rise, can lead to disastrous consequences for the health of Americans. Affordable Health Care to offer social protection for both small and large medical issues.