Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Apr 2019
Would ‘Medicare for all’ save billions or cost billions?
10 April 2019 - How much would a “Medicare for all” plan, like the kind being introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders on Wednesday, change health spending in the United States?
Some advocates have said costs would actually be lower because of gains in efficiency and scale, while critics have predicted huge increases.
The New York Times asked a handful of economists and think tanks with a range of perspectives to estimate total American health care expenditures in 2019 under such a plan.
