The result being that "Health Care" will soon cease to be of any interest to the Democrat Party.
Associated Press left-wing bias on display.
A historic disaster would be more accurate.
“struggling to pay for care”
How about policies with:
1. no deductible
2. Office visits
a. in-network: $10/$20/$20/$40/$40 physician assistant/GP/Ob-Gyn/specialist/physical therapy co-pay
b. out-of-network: insurer pays 50% of Medicare amount
3. Inpatient care
a. in-network: $500/day patient co-pay
b. out-of-network: for each admission, insurer pays the least of:
A. 90% of the Medicare amount, less $500/day
B. its nearest in-network hospital amount, less $500/day, reduced by 10% and then rounded down to a multiple of $200
C. its second nearest in-network hospital amount, less $500/day, reduced by 10% and then rounded down to a multiple of $200
4. Outpatient care
insurer pays 80% of the Medicare price
Since that doesn’t include drug coverage, hospitals could sell such coverage themselves, cutting out the middleman.
If you need a broad network because you travel nationwide, then buy an insurance company policy.
Optional drug coverage could be sold nationally.
Drug co-pays set by insurer between 20% and 30% of list price of drug. Drug makers may make no-interest credit available for co-pays if buyer pay 10% of list price upfront.
Trump supports single payer...cant get worse can it? England has a fine system he said.
What great divide?
Hillary wants to continue going with the program and get us to single payer slowly. Bernie just wants to cut to the chase.