DM 40

QUESTIONS:
Watch the video documentary and answer the following questions:
1. Why was the patient being sued by her doctors in America?
2. Why did she have to declare bankruptcy?
3. Was she made to pay for her medical consultation and work up in Italy? Who paid for all
her medical expenses?
4. Compare and describe the US health care system with that of the Italian health care system
in terms of health financing in the documentary. You may also use other references to
support your answer.
5. To what health care system in terms of health financing (American or Italian) is most
similar to that of the Philippines? Explain.