Should the U.S. Have a Public Health Insurance Plan?
The Soho Forum Debates
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Rethinking Public Health Insurance
This chapter explores the concept of a public health insurance plan in the U.S. and its potential to enhance coverage for the uninsured while improving Medicare benefits. It critiques the current healthcare system's inefficiencies, advocates for a public option to lower costs and enhance access, and argues against prevailing misconceptions about insurance. The discussion highlights the need for systemic change to address disparities in healthcare outcomes and economic burdens on families.
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