| VT:Home of Ben and Jerryà ‚¬ „ s,Maple Syrup,Bernie Sanders and the first state to pass marriage equality. Now, \VT will be known for something that will impact every resident in the state.The ACA provided states with federal funds to institute a Medicaid expansion. The states chose to expand the program also were able to set up their own state exchanges, which were relatively free from the problems the federal site had. VT decided to take it a step further by setting up their very own single payer system.The slogan of the program: Everybody in, nobody out.The program will be fully operational by 2017, and will be funded through Medicare, Medicaid, federal money for the ACA given to VT, and a slight increase in taxes.In exchange, there will be no more premiums, deductibles,copays,hospital bills or anything else aimed at making insurance companies a profit.All hospitals will be nonprofit |
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