America Quote by Danny K. Davis
“Universal coverage is a critical goal, but even if every man and woman, every parent and every child in America woke up with an insurance card in their hands, they would still need a place to go for health care.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: U.S. Senate floor, 2019
Universal health coverage alone is insufficient; accessible care facilities are also required.
In simple terms: Coverage needs real clinics and hospitals.
Ensure both insurance and care locations exist.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- community health planning
- insurance design
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we expand care sites alongside coverage?
- What barriers prevent people from accessing existing facilities?
Insurance without providers leaves gaps in care.