The bill would also give insurance companies and private health plans a huge new role in Medicare.
At the core of most private health insurance policies is full cover for inpatient treatment.
The new Medicare law not only created a prescription drug benefit but also gave private health plans a larger role in the program.
A lot of people will want to get that private health and financial information.
It would also give private health plans a much larger role in Medicare.
It will also give insurance companies and private health plans a huge new role in the Medicare program.
The Democrats' bill would cover all 161 million Americans with private health insurance.
The poor or less well off who cannot afford private health and pay school fees.
Any meaningful legislation has to cover all 161 million Americans with private health insurance.
Some of those unable to get private health insurance are covered by Medicaid.