Why Uncle Sam is Dr No of healthcare

US health costs are at least twice as high as in countries like France, Britain and Germany with better systems. (Many Americans have an unshakeable belief that these systems are inferior, but no data on longevity or success in handling major diseases supports that prejudice.).

The massive cost disadvantage is a major drag on economic competitiveness.

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Business Coalition for Single Payer Healthcare

Employers and employees across the nation are hard pressed to continue paying the escalating costs of insurance premiums and healthcare costs. A business coalition has been formed to respond to this critical issue. All business leaders are welcome to join.

Single-payer healthcare is simple. It's really Medicare-for-all. You get sick, you get care and the caregiver gets paid. Simple works, and simple doesn't break.

May they find many members!