Published Mar 2, 2009
herring_RN, ASN, BSN
3,651 Posts
the biggest obstacle to an enhanced national health care system wouldn't be money, a study conducted by the institute for health and socio-economic policy found. the transformation of america's current health care system into a single-payer 'medicare for all' system could cost six times less than the bank bailouts….
http://rawstory.com/news/2008/study_finds_universal_health_care_would_0301.html
tntrn, ASN, RN
1,340 Posts
I think if they took that 787 billion, as a first installment, and divided it by the number of adult US citizens, and cut each of us a check, they entire problem would be solved. Talk about a stimulus!
hillarypeace2006
193 Posts
I've always thought that the money would not be the "real issue in the end".