In many societies in the world, the population is ageing rapidly and this is leading to an unsustainable increase in the cost of public healthcare. A nation’s population should pay for their healthcare provision in the future.

A disproportionate percentage of elderly

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within populations has incurred

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that the working

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could not offset. It was once effective to use taxpayers' money to finance

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public

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costs

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, it would be more feasible for a

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to

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contribute to

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costs

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incurred in their lifetime.

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is because it inculcates a sense of responsibility for

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's health, as well as reduces waste of national resources. Paying for

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's own

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can be expensive, but only if poorly managed.

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make all sorts of decisions

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as how often they eat desserts, or whether they walk in the sun with appropriate protection. While it could be argued that

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is

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of the basic human rights, it is

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important to consider man's right to freedom of choice. Allowing a nation to take ownership of their medical needs

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as melanoma treatment could empower the public to seek preventions rather than cures.

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not only breeds accountability

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but

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encourages

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to weigh their decisions and assess the consequences they are comfortable with. Another reason for re-assessing the current system is to reduce

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the waste

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of

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and the country's resources that could be redirected elsewhere.

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, if less money and manpower are concentrated on medical ailments like obesity and cataract,

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's government could improve other phenomena

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as the income gap in the

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or combat national contributions to global warming. In a nutshell,

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should manage their medical

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and treatment as it is

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of the most feasible approaches to the rise in

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the ageing

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globally.

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approach would empower each individual to be responsible for their decisions and

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minimise

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the wastage

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of precious resources.