Is health care a commodity that should be subject to the same marketplace influences as other commodities?

Complete your Week 1 required discussion prompt.
View the TEDx talk: Is Health Care a Right or a Luxury? https://www.youtube.com/embed/jCVmY1iOJQs
Then, answer the following questions in your post by explaining and justifying your answer:
Do we have a moral obligation to provide health care to everyone as needed?
Is health care a commodity that should be subject to the same marketplace influences as other commodities?
What should be the government’s role in providing access to health care for Americans?
In your replies:
Share past experiences that may relate to your peers’ responses.
If you found any of your peers’ tips or ideas useful, share them and explain why you might use them yourself in the future.
Provide any input that may be useful in your peers’ initial post.
Cite and reference sources according to APA Style.
Justify your responses and be sure to correctly cite and reference your sources.
In addition to your main response, you must also post substantive responses to at least two of your classmates’ posts in this thread. Your response should include elements such as follow-up questions, further exploration of topics from the initial post, or requests for further clarification or explanation on points made.