All Sides with Ann Fisher, WOSU, April 29, 2022
Single-payer healthcare is a type of universal healthcareĀ in which the costs of essential healthcare for all residents are covered by a single public system. The results of a 2020 Pew Research Study show thereās an increase in people saying health insurance should be provided by a single, national program.
The American Medical Association (A.M.A.) has long been an opponent of progressive health care reform, however, a younger generation of doctors are advocating for universal health care coverage.
Weāll look at whether single-payer health care is possible in the U.S.
Guests:
- Dr. Clifford Marks, Emergency-medicine resident,Ā Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
- Dr. Johnathan Ross, past president,Ā Physicians for a National Health Program, associate clinical professor of medicine University of Toledo
- Robert E. Moffit, senior fellow Domestic Policy Studies,Ā The Heritage Foundation
