Macer, Darryl2019-09-252019-09-252015-08-1820091173-2571http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/225359"This issue of EJAIB focuses on medical ethics with several papers examining the basis of health care access policies. Currently there are debates and bills being discussed in USA and other countries regarding the building of national health care systems. The Paper by Boyd and Nejati examines the US situation, and the paper by Selvanayagam and Xavier examines the Indian situation. As two of the world‟s largest democracies they are in need of better safety nets for medical care."engWith permission of the license/copyright holdermedical ethicshealthaccess policieslawsPolitical ethicsEthics of lawRights based legal ethicsBioethicsHealth ethicsCommunity ethicsArticle