How Single Payer Would Look in New York State
Katie Robbins, director of the Campaign for New York Health, talks about a RAND corporation study assessing the feasibility of legislation to create a single payer healthcare system in New York state. Richard Gottfried, New York State Assembly Member (D-75th District) and Chair of the NYS Assembly Committee on Health, discusses his single payer health care proposal, which was the subject of the RAND corporation feasibility study.
.@DickGottfried says under his single payer proposal, there would be no deductibles or co-pays.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) August 2, 2018
If you travel, your NYS healthcare will go with you, explains Katie Robbins of @NYHCampaign.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) August 2, 2018
Under RAND's projections, in the single payer system, 95% of people in New York state would be paying less than they are today, according to @DickGottfried.
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) August 2, 2018
