If we are going to have a health care program that works for all Americans, we are going to have to get beyond the blame game.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- To make healthcare work for everyone we must stop blaming each other.
- In plain terms
- Stop blaming and fix healthcare for all.
- What can you take from it?
- Moving past blame is necessary for effective healthcare.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do we stop the blame game?
- Who is responsible?
Another view
Accountability sometimes requires identifying who is to blame.
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