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“If you go to every hospital in this country and you ask them one question, which is, ‘How would it have been for you last year if every one of your bills were paid at the Medicare rate?’ Every single hospital administrator said they would close. And the Medicare-for-all bill requires payments to stay at current Medicare rates. So to some extent, we’re supporting a bill that will have every hospital closing.”
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2019-07-03
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MarsInstitute for Operations Research and the Management SciencesHealth insurance in the United StatesPinocchioUnited States presidential debatesNorthwestern UniversityFederal government of the United StatesSingle-payer healthcareMarylandCongressional Budget OfficeObesityMental healthMiamiHealth insuranceBridgeUnited States dollarMedicaidBernie SandersGross domestic productNew York CityJohn Delaney 2020 presidential campaignAmerican Hospital AssociationCedar Rapids, IowaPoynter InstituteKaiser Family FoundationHyperboleTalking pointWilliam Lane CraigBrookings Institution

