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Aetna CEO Says We Need to Have a Conversation About Single Payer. We've Been Having It For A Long Time.

Healthcare, Healthcare Reform, Single-Payer System
Posted on AllSides May 13th, 2017
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Earlier this week, Aetna, one of America's biggest insurance companies, pulled out of Obamacare's insurance exchanges. Now its CEO thinks it's time for America to start talking about moving to a single payer health care system.

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