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Politics : A US National Health Care System? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: TimF who wrote (1317)	9/27/2006 10:30:27 AM
From: 10K a day	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 42652

Medicare has something like a 5 percent administrative overhead. they have way too many "guidelines" but they don't have all the 'reviewers' and "system of denial" that the private insurance hang their hat on. Medicare actually GOT it right in that respect... Making a one payer system in Cali (which arnold vetoed) would have destroyed that 20-30 percent ADMINISTRATIVE overhead in one stroke of the pen...