Single-payer healthcare could lead to major employee benefits industry shakeout

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As one of the weirdest presidential election campaigns in U.S. history, conducted in the midst of a pandemic and a pandemic-induced recession, runs its course, the big issue that has come to the fore has been the uniquely expensive and at the same time clearly inadequate healthcare system.

The current system leaves almost a quarter of the population without insurance or with plans with such high deductibles people can’t afford to see a doctor or go to an emergency room

Dave Lindorff
Contributing Writer

Dave Lindorff, winner of a 2019 “Izzy” for Outstanding Independent Journalism from the Park Center for Independent Journalism, is a freelance writer for Employee Benefit News.


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