multi-payer

A major point of the Thomson Reuters paper is that up to $700 billion that we spend on health care in the U.S. is wasted and that a big reason for that waste is our multi-payer system of private health insurance companies.

Wendell Potter: Insurance Industry Flack Screws Up, Points Us to Report We Really Should Read Wendell Potter 2011

The advantage of a multi-payer system is that competition generates experimentation and innovation.

A worst-of-both-worlds health system Ezra Klein 2010

But even a robust public option would only be a small piece of a continued multi-payer system that would be unable to negotiate a national health care budget on a global basis and sufficiently reign-in costs.

Miles Mogulescu: My One-Man Deficit Commission Challenges Obama's Blue Ribbon Cat Food Commission Chairs Miles Mogulescu 2010

But even a robust public option would only be a small piece of a continued multi-payer system that would be unable to negotiate a national health care budget on a global basis and sufficiently reign-in costs.

Miles Mogulescu: My One-Man Deficit Commission Challenges Obama's Blue Ribbon Cat Food Commission Chairs Miles Mogulescu 2010

Today, single payer is breaking through, while the multi-payer pro-health insurance reform is faltering.

BREAKING NEWS: BIG BREAKTHROUGHS FOR SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE 2009

It is time for President Obama to advocate for the people and push for single payer, and the multi-payer system as the insurance industry is the root cause of the problems in health care.

BREAKING NEWS: BIG BREAKTHROUGHS FOR SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE 2009

"Market-based" health solutions promoted by multi-payer insurances ultimately translate into greater insurance profits, and rising health costs with reduced access for people.

Michele Swenson: Corporate Profit Continues to Define Health Care Reform & the U.S. Race to the Bottom 2009

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Less than a month after 13 single payer advocates were arrested protesting the exclusion of single payer, it is at the table in both Houses, making progress while the multi-payer pro-insurance reform is faltering.

BREAKING NEWS: BIG BREAKTHROUGHS FOR SINGLE PAYER HEALTH CARE 2009

We do not need to tinker with the broken multi-payer system.

Baucus to Meet with Single Payer Advocates 2009

The multi-payer system that Sen. Baucus is pushing will be a gift to the insurance industry that has so generously supportedhim throughout his political career.

Baucus to Meet with Single Payer Advocates 2009