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What Should Be Done About Medicare? Part II. John C. Goodman National Center for Policy Analysis. Ideas Changing the World. Four Steps to Sensible Reform. Seniors: Trade first-dollar coverage for catastrophic coverage. Four Steps to Sensible Reform.
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What Should Be Done About Medicare?Part II John C. GoodmanNational Center for Policy Analysis Ideas Changing the World
Four Steps to Sensible Reform • Seniors: Trade first-dollar coverage for catastrophic coverage
Four Steps to Sensible Reform • Seniors: Trade first-dollar coverage for catastrophic coverage • Seniors: Roth Health Savings Account
Four Steps to Sensible Reform • Seniors: Trade first-dollar coverage for catastrophic coverage • Seniors: Roth Health Savings Account • Doctors: Opportunities to repackage and re-price
Four Steps to Sensible Reform • Seniors: Trade first-dollar coverage for catastrophic coverage • Seniors: Roth Health Savings Account • Doctors: Opportunities to repackage and re-price • Workers: 4% saving every year
Spending and Costs as a Percent of GDP $2,500 Deductible GDP Percent Current Medicare Spending Taxpayer Cost With Reform
Spending and Costs as a Percent of GDP $5,000 Deductible GDP Percent Current Medicare Spending Taxpayer Cost With Reform
Big Picture Reform Required Worker Savings Social Security 4% Medicare 4% Medicaid 2% Total 10%
