ess it is no wonder that health is treated as a privilege for those who can afford it.One must also keep in that in an industrialized capitalist economy there is also more opportunity for perversion of the system. Nonprofit hospitals are being bought out or run out of business by large national corporations that provide health care services. A small body of leaders, whose primary motive is to increase profits, is how the majority of the decisions are made in these facilities. The best interest of the patient’s health is very small on the scale of priorities to a national corporation. Although it would not be fair to say that all health corporations do not take health quality into consideration, one must not be naive to the real motivation of these national corporations.In short, industrialization has made an impression of the health of Americans. The lifestyles were altered and , socioeconomic opportunities expanded for minorities and women. As a result people living in industrialized environments have longer life expectancy rates and lower death rates. Yet industrialization has taken over even in the medical realm, which brings about some questions. Questions that have to do with the integrity of the institution that is run, not to benefit the sick, but is run on the basis to make a dollar. This type of conflict hurts those who do not have the money to get heath care from these providers. It also hurts those who can afford it, yet are manipulated by the system. The insurance and hospital scams that are processed in order to gain more of a profit also hurt the credibility and trust in the health care institution. As one discusses the benefits of industrialization on human health, the time should be taken to highlight the perversion of having an institution, such as health care, in the hands of corporate America.Now that the problems of an industrialized nation are evident, the question at hand is what solutions are availa...
