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Re:The Dark Side of Doctoring by abfan1127 on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @11:10AM (#14350179)
Medicare isn't private. If it were, the premiums would be so high, that people would be forced to choose...
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Re:The Dark Side of Doctoring by specialist on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @11:41AM (#14350418)
As I understand these things... Medicare is single payer and NHS is single payer & single provider. Which would make the British NHS more akin to USA's Veteran's Administration.

FWIW: I advocate single payer (Medicare for All), but not single (sole) provider.

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