In retrospect it seems clear that the wise way to start would have been to come out for the simplicity of the single-payer plan.
A single-payer plan is long over-due in the United States.
The only true revolution in health care policy is not managed care but a Government-sponsored single-payer plan.
Some writers describe publicly administered health care systems as "single-payer plans".
Why the single-payer plan was dismissed out of hand is a question for historians.
A single-payer plan would seem to make more sense, but that probably hasn't been popular because conservatives have maligned "socialized medicine."
I support health care reform, universal coverage and the single-payer plan.
The move to a single-payer plan would save far more than enough to compensate insurance companies for lost profits.
Clinton has long regarded a Canadian-style single-payer plan as politically unrealistic.
Under a single-payer plan, the Federal Government simply assumes responsibility for medical bills.