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Ilsa

(61,695 posts)
Fri Mar 24, 2017, 10:49 AM Mar 2017

My compromise: 1. Lower Medicare eligibility to age 50; 2. Cover

Maternity (all OB/GYN) and Pediatrics under Medicare as a Public Health Promotion.
3. Cover Substance Abuse and Mental Health under Medicare as a Public Health issue.

After a couple of years, expand to
4. Cover chronic and debilitating diseases under Medicare
5. Cover Cancer under Medicare
6. Cover Medical and Dental under Medicare
7. Cover Accidents and Rehab under Medicare...

Get the idea?

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