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CBO: Medicare for All Reduces Health Spending

WebYesterday, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an estimate of the cost of implementing a single-payer health insurance program in the United States. …

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Why Should Health Care Be Completely Free

WebObamacare required birth control to be completely free for insured people. Republican lawsuits and executive orders have since made it possible for employers to …

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The Growing Problems With Rural Healthcare Exchanges

WebThe variability of enrollment and coverage options in statewide health insurance marketplaces has been a long-standing challenge with the Affordable Care Act …

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Health Insurance Churn in the US Is a Nightmare

WebAccording to the BFFRS, nearly 1 in 4 nonelderly adults face a spell of uninsurance within a given year. The instability of the American health insurance system …

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Medicare for All Would Cut Poverty by Over 20 Percent

WebThe Census released its annual income, poverty, and health insurance statistics earlier this week. The summary report shows that 8 million of the nation’s 42.5 …

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50 Million Adults Are Uninsured Every Single Year

WebWhat this source reveals is that, in a given 12 month period, 1 in 4 adults between the ages of 18 and 64 — 50 million people — face a spell of uninsurance. …

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US Workers Are Highly Taxed If You Count Premiums

WebNTCPs are payments workers and employers are legally compelled to pay to private parties. NTCPs are no different from taxes except that NTCPs are made to …

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How to Reform Payroll Taxes to Fund Medicare for All

WebAccording to the Mercatus Center, Americans are set to spend $59.7 trillion on health care between 2022 and 2031 under our status quo healthcare …

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People Lose Their Employer-Sponsored Insurance Constantly

WebThe latest JOLTS data shows that, in 2018, 66.1 million workers separated from their job at some point. And longitudinal data from BLS shows that the average …

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Mercatus Study Finds Medicare for All Saves $2 Trillion

WebThe US could insure 30 million more Americans and virtually eliminate out-of-pocket health care expenses while saving $2 trillion in the process, according to a new …

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The Severe Health Consequences of Housing Instability

WebThe relationship between housing and health is intuitive and multifaceted. Causal pathways linking housing and individual health include everything from …

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HOW MEDICARE FOR ALL & BIDENCARE WOULD AFFECT …

WebIn the political discourse, many commen-tators who recognize the general dysfunc-tion of the healthcare system also sing the praises of union health plans.3 Accord- ing to this …

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Obamacare Works Better With Monopoly Insurers

WebThe complex design of the Affordable Care Act, combined with a strong concentration in the hospital market and active Republican sabotage efforts, has created …

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The No-Brainer Case for Universal Long-Term Care

WebLong-term care is extremely expensive. The United States spends upward of $330 billion each year on long-term care, accounting for around 14 percent of total …

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The U.S. Spends Far Too Little on Social Welfare

WebMarch 26th, 2018. welfare. The US government has a spending problem. Given the country’s level of wealth, the government spends far too little — at least $1.6 trillion a …

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Bidencare System Will Kill 125,000 Through Uninsurance

WebJoe Biden released a health plan today. Its most significant elements are: 1) the creation of a public option, 2) the increase of subsidies for those buying plans on the …

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Does The Dutch Healthcare System Show The Way

WebAugust 11th, 2017. welfare. Since the major reforms implemented 10 years ago transformed the Dutch healthcare system, it has frequently been invoked in American media as a …

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