{"title":"Medicare Expansion Steps Into the Political Limelight.","authors":"Timothy Kelley","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Democrats think that they've got a winning issue. Sen. Bernie's Sanders Medicare for All bill is gaining backers, but expanding access to coverage by the public payer may be more practicable. Sander's is just one of a bunch of Medicare expansion plans. They all have pros and cons, a major con being how to pay for it.</p>","PeriodicalId":39329,"journal":{"name":"Managed Care","volume":"27 10","pages":"12-17"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2018-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Managed Care","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Democrats think that they've got a winning issue. Sen. Bernie's Sanders Medicare for All bill is gaining backers, but expanding access to coverage by the public payer may be more practicable. Sander's is just one of a bunch of Medicare expansion plans. They all have pros and cons, a major con being how to pay for it.