Friday, November 4, 2016
The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care
An analysis of Clinton's plan by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that supports independent health care research, concludes it would boost the number of people with health insurance by about 400,000. But the impact on the federal deficit is unclear: The report says it could range from a small decline to an increase of as much as $90 billion.
The Commonwealth analysis doesn't account for Clinton's proposal to allow people to "buy in" to Medicare at 55 rather than waiting until 65...