[Winona Online Democracy]
We clearly need universal coverage and a single payer. Think "Medicare for all" without hundreds of HMOs involved like the Part D mess. We must take the middle man out from between the doctor and the patient. We must simplify the reimbusment process. We must remove the
[Winona Online Democracy]
I agree, but how are we going to do this
when the insurance companies are so powerful with their lobbying? Also
would the drug companies want this type of coverage? I have been told they are
only out to make a buck. Someone I know is in Mexico right now
[Winona Online Democracy]
I am sure I not the only one of the baby boomers
who are worried/concerned what the cost of health care and insurance is going to
be in the next 25+ years. Our rates already went up this year and neither
of us have turned 50 yet. Being self employed we already have
[Winona Online Democracy]
We all have the option of a single payer
system and it has been around for years. It is called cash. If
providers would agree to price their cash customers the same as they do the
insurance companies or government customers more people might just prefer to
[Winona Online Democracy]
We don't just have a sick health care
system.
More importantly, we have a sick political
system.
Fix the political system, and democracy will heal
itself.
Linda Fort made the good point about health
insurance for the baby boomers. That is a real fear and an