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Jumat, 18 Juli 2008

- THE DIFFERENT TREATMENT BETWEEN THE POOR AND THE RICH FOR HEALTH CARE AS REFLECTED IN THE FILM “JOHN Q”



By:
Eby Mafdianto Nur
00026099


ABSTRACT


The title of this graduating paper is The Different Treatment between the Poor and the Rich for Health Care as Reflected in the film “John Q”. There are some reasons why the writer chooses this title as the subject of the study. First, this paper is written as a response of wrong some consideration toward the meaning of equality between the poor and the rich. Second, there is the submission of the poor people to face their life, caused by the wrong perception of life. Third and also the most important reason is there are the different treatment between the poor and the rich, especially for health care system. Finally, that there is the consciousness in the hospital siding about help each other and care about the poor people. This case was reflected in the film John Q.

In accomplishing this graduating paper, a descriptive qualitative method: a technique that is stated by statement or sentences or described by explanation or the qualitative research is often defined as a research without counting or numbering and analytical library study have done since the data were collected from some references. The writer employed the interdisciplinary approach in the frame of American studies discipline. The writer uses the pop culture approach and theory of Insurance system in America that is related with the different treatment in the health care as reflected in the film John Q.

Based on the analysis, some conclusions can be drawn that there are four problems that are able to be analyzed. First, there is the portrait of the simple life of American family as storied in John Q’s family; they care about their child education and health care. Second, there is the different treatment between the poor and the rich in the hospital services. Third, there is the difficult procedure of insurance system; in the insurance company and in the law procedure. Fourth, there is the illustration of the submission of poor people to face the problems.

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