Jodi Liu discusses key characteristics of single-payer health care proposals and their potential impact; common misconceptions and areas of uncertainty; and plan details and implementation decisions that would affect impacts, including the cost of care, changes in total spending, and provider payment.

RAND Congressional Briefing Series

RAND Corporation

What Are the Potential Impacts of Single-Payer Health Care?

FEB 1, 201922 MIN
RAND Congressional Briefing Series

What Are the Potential Impacts of Single-Payer Health Care?

FEB 1, 201922 MIN

Description

Jodi Liu discusses key characteristics of single-payer health care proposals and their potential impact; common misconceptions and areas of uncertainty; and plan details and implementation decisions that would affect impacts, including the cost of care, changes in total spending, and provider payment.