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Medicare Head Calls Medicare for All Proposal “Lousy”

by Brock Hall | Oct 2, 2018 | Featured, Health

WASHINGTON – The head of Medicare and Medicaid called Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Medicare for All proposal “absolutely lousy” Tuesday and said instead that Medicaid recipients need incentives to work their way out of poverty. Seema Verma defended the Trump administration’s...

Trump’s Medicare and Medicaid Director Dismisses “Medicare For All”, Defends Work Requirements

by Brock Hall | Oct 2, 2018 | Topics

  WASHINGTON — Seema Verma, the head of Medicare and Medicaid, defended the Trump administration’s healthcare policies and criticized the idea of Medicare for All during a public interview at an event Tuesday morning.   “The administration is often...
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