Question

What is meant by Medicare for all?

Answer 1

Medicare for all is a single payer health program where all Americans are provided with health coverage.In this plan government covers the healthcare costs for all .In this plan no more insurance premiums or co-payment is needed.Medicare for all includes dental care, hearing aids,eye glasses.In this plan federal taxes pay for the entire system.It is a cost effective health plan where all Americans irrespective of their income gets healthcare when they need it

The advantage of this is plan is;

1.Coverage for all the people

2.All doctors get equal pay.

3.It is easier for patients to seek treatment.

4.It create more equality in the health care system.

Disadvantage of the medicare for all:

1.Provider can only choose private pay option

2.Health insurance cost is still high.

3.Doctor may spend less time per patient to keep the cost down.

4.Huge financial burden for the government.