There are many reasons to why the prices on medical drugs should be capped. One main reason is that the high prices on the drugs are causing patients as well as many ill people of the public to not buy them as they are unable to buy the drugs. Moreover, if they did buy these expensive drugs which will benefit them, it will still cause harm to them financially as they will eventually be in debt. Thus showing that those with the greatest needs struggle the most to pay for their own health care. An example of where this issue is taking place is in America. In America many patients and public are suffering due to the high prices on medical drugs. This has resulted in ‘more than three in four Americans’ want the government to cap what drugs companies …show more content…
The Kaiser Poll is conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation. The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) is a website that provides an in-depth information on key health policy issues, they face these issues by conducting polls, analysis of the issues and facts and also journalism of the issue. The Kaiser Family Foundation is seen as a creditable source as it is focuses in the health issues that are currently occurring which in this case is on the high prices on medical drugs, that are being suggested to be capped. The KFF is also a non profit organization, this means they don’t have any vested self interest in changing the people’s ideas towards health issues and the government. This is a source that wishes to provide the true facts and issues that are occurring in the medical industry, moreover the KFF is seen as a very reliable source as they are seen to have the most up-to-date and accurate information on the health policy due to the amount of polls and survey’s which they have conducted, an advantage of conducting polls are that you are able to see the changes through a period of time. Therefore, the data provided is seen to lack any biasness as they are a non-profit organization thus do not wish to gain any sort of benefit from their