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6. Which part?

Thu Aug 6, 2015, 02:40 PM

Aug 2015

Also, are we including the claims processing function that's currently outsourced?

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FFS: Is Medicare "Single Payer"? [View all] Recursion Aug 2015 OP

No because there are still other payers in addition to Medicare. n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2015 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author WillowTree Aug 2015 #8

Single Payer 1939 Aug 2015 #3

No GusBob Aug 2015 #4

Partially. Medicare pays 80%. MineralMan Aug 2015 #5

Which part? geek tragedy Aug 2015 #6

Now don't go crying into another thread when people tell you no. Rex Aug 2015 #7

+1 Rex Aug 2015 #11

The closest we have to single payer Lee-Lee Aug 2015 #12

Medicare for all would be single payer. merrily Aug 2015 #13

Boom. Rex Aug 2015 #15

Nice to see you, Rex! merrily Aug 2015 #16

Hope you are doing well. Rex Aug 2015 #17

So far, so good, thank you. You too? merrily Aug 2015 #18

Not quite, but better than some other options. hobbit709 Aug 2015 #14