The Healthcare System We’ve Chosen to Keep

 

“ACT, in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of Orange County, is launching a new series: ‘Connect the Dots with Kam: Bridging Policy and Everyday Life.’

 

"United States spends nearly $5 trillion annually on healthcare — more than any other nation — yet many Americans still struggle with affordability and transparency. By exploring industry consolidation, complex pricing structures, and the slow pace of structural reform, the piece argues that meaningful change will require sustained, informed civic engagement rather than short-term political reactions. It is a call not for outrage, but for persistence — reminding readers that long-term reform in complex systems demands the steady involvement of engaged citizens." Cont. reading Kam's insightful essay HERE.       Leaguer Kamalakar Shenai writes about healthcare with a personal perspective.  After being diagnosed with Stage 5 kidney failure, subsequent dialysis and eventually, a kidney transplant, he's literally been on the front lines of a medical journey.  Read more HERE.  Also, we congratulate him upon his recent appointment to the Board of Trustees for the UCF Lake Nona Hospital.