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Medicaid & Medicare are practically "single payer" government-monopoly health insurance plans. They're notorious for severely under-paying doctors et al, to the

Medicaid & Medicare are practically "single payer" government-monopoly health insurance plans. They're notorious for severely under-paying doctors et al, to the point that many refuse to take such patients at all.

pgeorgi 11y ago
Good luck trying to pick the highest bidder when all your potential patients are in the same single payer scheme.
dmm 11y ago
I have no opinion on healthcare funding. I was just explaining how a lower total cost could still result in greater govt spending and taxes.