What Improved Medicare for All Provides

• All medically necessary care (services) from cradle to grave, womb to the tomb
  • Pending the results of the legislative process, here are examples, as listed in the proposed legislation: U.S. House of Representatives Bill 676:
  • Primary care and prevention
  • Approved dietary and nutritional therapies.
  • Inpatient care.  [such as in hospitals]
  • Outpatient care. [such as in hospital outpatient areas medical facilities not associated with a hospital, such a physical therapy center]
  • Emergency care.
  • Prescription drugs.
  • Durable medical equipment.
  • Long term care.
  • Palliative care.
  • Mental health services.
  • The full scope of dental services, including periodontics, oral surgery and endodontics, but not including cosmetic dentistry.
  • Substance abuse treatment services.
  • Chiropractic services.
  • Basic vision care and vision correction (other than laser vision correction for cosmetic purposes).
  • Hearing services, including coverage of hearing aids.
  • Podiatric care.
• Health Care for All without question.
  • Everybody In. Nobody Out.
• Better health outcomes for the average U.S. citizen
  • Better preventive care because everyone has access to care.
  • Better care, in general, because everyone has the same health care coverage, and most citizens will have more health care benefits than they had in the past.
• Simplicity and efficiency for how we pay for health care. No major medical bills.
• Peace of Mind
  • New freedoms: health care and life choices.
  • … and the freedom of NOT being required to do a yearly selection of for-profit health insurance options.

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