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Sabrina Sahnkman
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Oct. 28, 2009
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Pundits and politicians from both sides of the fence have been hollering themselves blue about a potential public health care option. Instead of relying on private insurers, the government would insure people itself. The idea is that if a
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Informative report on existing public options for health insurance in the United States, such as Tricare, Veterans Administration, Medicare and Medicaid. This short and impartial article provides useful facts on a half-dozen government insurance programs, detailing the good, the bad and the ugly for each of them. A helpful read that offers some perspective on the health care reform bill being debated in Congress.
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