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		URSpider94 on Feb 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon Health That is what’s called “single payer” healthcare, and indeed that’s the idea.

refurb on Feb 1, 2018 [–]

I chuckle at the "negotiation leverage". It's not a negotiation it's the gov't setting payments by fiat. Healthcare workers in the US clearly have concerns with that.

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