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


To: Lane3 who wrote (8852)8/30/2009 1:54:32 PM
From: i-node1 Recommendation  Respond to of 42652
 
>>> They love their supplemental insurance, too.

They do.

Something like 90% of Medicare patients have SOME kind of supplemental coverage. When people talk about Medicare being a "single payer" program they conveniently overlook this fact -- that without supplemental PRIVATE coverage most people would not be adequately insured.