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Was the first health insurance plans in the US were provided by the federal government?
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∙ 13y ago
Depends on how you define a "health insurance plan". In a sense, General George Washington had the first health insurance plan that was provided by the federal government. When he become injured or ill, the federal government funded his treatment.
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Who is the federal health insurance provided to people age 65 and over is called?
The federal health insurance provided to people age 65 and over is called Medicare.
Why hasn't Government provided health insurance materialized in the US?
It's here. Government Provided Health Insurance is still not here. At the moment there is no government option. "Health Insurance" has been available in the US for almost 100 years.
What is the idea behind a single-payer system of health insurance?
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What is idea behind a single-payer system of health insurance?
That all health insurance goes through the federal government
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What is the definition of private health insurance coverage?
Private health insurance is an alternative to government issued health insurance. It can be provided through a union or employer or one can purchase it from a private health insurance company.
What is the idea about the single-player system of health insurance?
That all health insurance goes through the federal government - apex bitchesss
Medicaid is health insurance provided for low-income families by the government?
false ..
What is the idea behind a single-payer system of health?
That all health insurance goes through the federal government
What is the idea behind a single payer system of health insurance?
that all heath insurance goes through the federal government.
What is univerisal health care?
Universal health care is when health care is provided by the Federal Government. Everyone is covered, but not necissarily with a good plan.
Is it required by the federal government for small businesses to offer health insurance to their employees?
Offering health insurance is not a requirement by law for any business. Having insurance for your employees is a great benefit to offer.
