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Name: Siti Munadhiroh
NIM: 135120100111011
Task: Film Review John-Q
The film is the story of the life of John Quincy Archibald or John Q which is no different from the lives of many other fathers. In daily life, he worked hard to support his family, to practice religion and regularly watch minor league baseball Mikey (Michael Williams Archibald), her only child. His wife, Denise, worked as a cashier in a supermarket. Family life is depicted experienced ups and downs, especially in the economic field. John Q job as a laborer in the field of heavy machinery is declining drastically. Not to mention the insistence of the bank to promptly pay their arrears. Jhon is a family portrait of the fragility of life lower-class workers. Earnings were mediocre, long working hours, lack of savings balances in the bank, as well as lack of protection of health insurance make public this group has the potential to suddenly become poor when one member of their family illness requiring medical treatment cost is high.
That was the beginning of the conflict in movie John Q. Mike, the only son of John, suffered heart failure and so Mike alive, measures heart transplant to be done. That means that Mike should get a new heart from a donor so that he can stay alive. And of course to get a new heart, money must be spent not a little. Even just to enter his name in the list of recipients of donor, John Q must hand over a sum of 25,000 USD. A very large amount for factory workers like John. Increasingly felt the bitterness of John Q when it unilaterally management where John worked, changing the status of a worker John remained a part-time worker who certainly impact on insurance coverage John Q. All fees must Mike heart transplant, she had to carry. Similarly arbitrarily without mercy, the hospital asked John Q immediately provide the cost of care and the transplantation of 250,000 USD as soon as possible. Because if funds are not available, then the hospital was forced to repatriate Mike. In the midst of the crush and his insistence that, finally daring hostage Dr. John Q Raymond Turner, a cardiologist who deal with Mike, together with the entire staff and emergency room patients. John Q who have never done a crime, forced to commit crimes as a result of bureaucratic systems and hospitals that are not pro-poor.
In this film a lot of themes that can be discussed, but the author focuses on the themes of capitalism and the consideration on the issue of class differences. The purpose of this article is not to criticize the guarantee provision of services for the poor, although it must be recognized to be poor in Indonesia means it will never be able to have the best care. Even hospitals that had been founded on the philosophy of compassion, gradually turns into a cruel monster berbajukan capitalism only in favor of the upper classes. But it must begin to think about how so that the poor can have the same rights as the rich. Because the disease is not known social groups, although some doctors and hospitals provide different treatment based on the thickness of the pockets of patients and it is impossible for the poor would only get treatment lightly.
It can be seen from the fact that in Indonesia there are also several cases concerning the handling kesehata still fairly bad and favoritism based on money. Not infrequently, many patients who have to be willing to die because they can not afford the high cost of healthcare. Here is an example of a case in which the death of the mother Rahayu Indonesia because it does not have the cost of treatment.
"Due to lack of attention from the city government, Rahayu, 34, a mother of three children died as a result of chronic illness which he suffered on Friday (18/4) morning. He did not receive medical treatment because there is no cost of treatment. Profound sadness felt by residents in Gang Masjid, RT 01/08, Ex. Cisalak, district. Sukmajaya, Kota Depok, after one of his neighbors Rahayu died of tuberculosis that attacks had been longer. Not only that, three children are still on the small of her life abandoned because of threatened no one would care for their needs. "Ibu Rahayu life as a 'single parent', the three children were still small dropouts and live on the mercy of others," said Dada, 47, Chairman of RT 1/8 at the site on Friday (18/4) afternoon. Rahayu breathed his last on Friday (18/4) morning, at approximately 00:30 Fatmawati hospital. "The victim died after being received funds for 13 days urunan citizens treated in isolation rooms Fatmawati Hospital. Victims of physician-diagnosed with TB, "lamented the lack of response katanya.Dadang relevant government to help the medical expenses of victims who are less able. "The victim does not have a card
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