My long standing healthcare goal is (or was) creating public funded access to lower cost treatments, like vaccines, with a focus on anything infectious/likely to cause externalities, and even more major injuries that if covered would help get people back to work, and on net/
/would pay themselves back through tax dollars. From there I wanted state coverage filling in the gaps for more serious treatments;
but all of this had to be in tandem with a federal blanket of new regulation targeting some of the most egregious monopolistic practices as/
but all of this had to be in tandem with a federal blanket of new regulation targeting some of the most egregious monopolistic practices as/
/well as drug price spiking, extreme and flagrant abuse of already overly generous copyright laws through āsupposedā NCEs, and reform on networking that created insurance:hospital disccordination that at its face runs counter to the very purpose of having a damn national currency
This is not a universal system on the federal level and itād not function as an absolute single payer system from state to state but from the data I looked at I liked it best
But first, we need the regulatory regime to get serious cost cutting reform into place.
But first, we need the regulatory regime to get serious cost cutting reform into place.
While Iām still not sold on M4Aās model which recklessly looks to dismantle all private insurance and keep intact some bad structures that still exist in Medicare payouts, it seems like even the public option crowd hasnāt really put forward much focus (much less legislation)/
/thatāll carry out desperately needed reform. Because of this, and thanks to a lot of discussions Iāve had with people on here, Iāve slowly begun to side with the pro-universal healthcare contingent on twitter. God knows I have my complaints but for the most part theyāre/
/the ones seriously addressing failures in our healthcare system
If the Biden constituency ends up producing he goods I might shift back to the PO camp but for now itās been far too scattershot and distracted
If the Biden constituency ends up producing he goods I might shift back to the PO camp but for now itās been far too scattershot and distracted
Now you might be thinking āwait why on earth did you make this thread, is there something I didnāt hear aboutā
No, nothing specific, which is why I wanted to update my views now, and not when thereās a controversy so people know Iām not just reactionary on this stuff
No, nothing specific, which is why I wanted to update my views now, and not when thereās a controversy so people know Iām not just reactionary on this stuff
In any case, that probably means the
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