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For people over age 65, we do have a single-payer healthcare system: it is called Medicare.
by MichaelSalib 15y ago
For people over age 65, we do have a single-payer healthcare system: it is called Medicare.
- OstiaAntica 15y agoThere's also Medicaid, which is universal national coverage for all children and most adults near the poverty line.
- anamax 15y agoWhich loses somewhere between $60-100B to fraud each year AND is more likely to deny coverage than private. (Since the "top execs salaries and profits" of private are <$10B/year ....) Oh, and MDs tend to abandon Medicare when given the choice. But, Medicare can physically cut a check for almost nothing.