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flotsam

(3,268 posts) Mon Jul 30, 2018, 11:23 PM Jul 2018

One thing I haven't seen addressed in regard to single payer

How would this effect the size and budget of the VA and if the VA were downsized what would be the overall effect on health care costs? What percentage of the VA is devoted to programs unrelated to health care?

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One thing I haven't seen addressed in regard to single payer (Original Post) flotsam Jul 2018 OP

Single payer can be designed many ways, e.g. leave the VA as it is. Vets can opt in or not. Like now SharonAnn Jul 2018 #1

SharonAnn

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1. Single payer can be designed many ways, e.g. leave the VA as it is. Vets can opt in or not. Like now

Reply to flotsam (Original post)

Tue Jul 31, 2018, 01:13 AM

Jul 2018

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