, he, want to highlight brought the Indian Health care improvement act up and the need services. S we have been coming to the federal government since before i was born, long before, many years and we have asked for increased amount of dollars to protect and help our families become well. Listen to the tribes in the state of washington, the amount of money we received for patient was 1111 per person per year. 1111, that was a horrific reality and that has been a concern for us for a very long time. I wanted to ask you, what does that look like . What does Health Care Improvement look like . What can we do to improve that, because coming to congress for so many years has helped a little bit, and we have taken small steps that many of our reservations dont have Adequate Health care facilities, dental, the issues are worth than three third world countries. It is a great concern and i would love to see the Platform Committee take a big, bold step to correct the injustices. Can you add to t
Insurers. It cost 75 a year for medical and dental coverage. I can now afford to see a doctor, paper my medicine, and get my required lab work and tests at 1 5 of what i would pain the United States. While they are not up to u. S. Standards of care, something is better than nothing and right now, it is keeping me alive. In america, we have access to Health Insurance but not access to health care. I believe it is a broken system it cannot between. It is broken because of our inability to pay. It is broken because when you marry across an insurance system with health care, you get a system based on the nine and help any acess to access to health care. Paying an average of 2. 5 times as much as other major countries, 29 Million People and 31 Health Insurance Million People are like me, underinsured. We talked today about what that and lifespanses and how many years it takes up the lifespan, but really, medicine is dictating how medicine is practiced today. I have hundreds of stories i cou
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