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Whether such as system would be successful would depend on how reimbursement rates are determined. If reimbursement rates are too low, then doctors and hospitals will pad their bills, reduce services, and use other means detrimental to patient care to increase their revenue.All you rich folks making $14 an hour need to bear the burden.
Sanders: Families Making $29,000 Will ‘Pay More In Taxes’ For Medicare For All - The Partnership for America’s Health Care Future
TrueThis thread is the very definition of Fake News.
The Sander's campaign released a document describing how Medicare for All could be financed. A 4 percent income-based premium paid by employees, exempting the first $29,000 in income for a family of four was one of nine options.
https://www.sanders.senate.gov/down...4ADD-8C1F-0DEDC8D45BC1&download=1&inline=file
Which is about half what most people are paying now for private health insurance.