Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has made it clear he wants to revolutionize health care by letting people see a doctor for no charge under his 'Medicare for All' proposal. Now he wants to take their past-due medical bills off their hands, too.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has made it clear he wants to revolutionize health care by letting people see a doctor for no charge under his "Medicare for All" proposal. Now he wants to take their past-due medical bills off their hands, too.
It's the latest step in the 2020 Democratic candidate's quest to free consumers from what he describes as a"dysfunctional health care system" that ruins families' finances. The proposal, which is still in the works, would relieve consumers of an estimated $81 billion in medical debt and reform a 2005 federal bankruptcy law to make it easier to discharge such liabilities, according to Sanders' campaign.
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