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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:54 AM Original message |
If I may throw a suggestion into the "suggestion box" re: single payer insurance |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have one concern about such a system. |
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canetoad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 02:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Not the way it works here in Oz |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 02:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I see. I was beginning to think that was the type of solution. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 02:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oz = Australia n/t |
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canetoad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. The base fees |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. What that does, though, is provide a two-tier system... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Best example of single payer is the current Medicare system. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Politicians deliberately muddy the waters on this issue.. Most of them use the word "insurance". |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You'll never get groups like the AMA to support that. You'd be better off with... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Allowing "some" to still have "insurance" and allowing workplaces to provide it, |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. Good point, it needs to be simple enough to grasp and resonate with people |
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