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2021-01-29 05:36:22 UTC -
Rated by Participant: 62478003D2FC9B2A6CB9C3B5C2EF88F34E4B1BA40722855AF2006296078CFCD0
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A 2020 study by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health and others concluded that a single-payer healthcare system like Medicare for All would save 68,000 lives and USD$450 billion (in 2017 dollars) annually. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)33019-3/fulltext This was originally reported by Newsweek. https://www.newsweek.com/medicare-all-would-save-450-billion-annually-while-preventing-68000-deaths-new-study-shows-1487862
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