martes, 8 de octubre de 2013

Is Obamacare Enough? Without Single-Payer, Patchwork U.S. Healthcare Leaves Millions Uninsured | Democracy Now!

Is Obamacare Enough? Without Single-Payer, Patchwork U.S. Healthcare Leaves Millions Uninsured | Democracy Now!


Does the Affordable Care Act go far enough to address the U.S. healthcare crisis? We put the question to two experts today in a 20-minute debate.

"A lot of people are going to get affordable coverage at a very low cost," says Harvard Professor John McDonough. Dr. Steffie Woolhandler of Physicians for a National Health Program disagrees: "#Obamacare offers halfway coverage to half of people who need it."

Would you be in support of a single-payer system, as Dr. Woolhandler advocates?