The History of Health Insurance

Part 3:

As the twentieth century evolved, several changes took place that increased the role medicine played in people's lives, as well as shifted home treatment to hospitals.

More people demanding medical care: As the population shift from rural to urban, families started living in smaller homes with less room to take care of sick family members.

Advances in medical technology: Advances in medical treatment, technology and more acceptance of medical science led to hospitals to help encourage sick people to get treatment.

These changes, as well as the hope that all ailments can be healed, partially led to the development of standardized medical care.

(To be continued)

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