Vermont Becomes First State with Single-Payer Health Care

Vermont Becomes First State with Single-Payer Health Care

GUEST EDITORIAL By Kenneth Artz, The Heartland Institute Vermont is on a path to become the first state in the nation to have a government-run health care monopoly, as a result of a health care bill signed Democrat by Gov. Peter Shumlin in May. ‘A Plan to Plan’ The new law creates a five-member board at an estimated cost of $1.3 million with unprecedented powers over health care, which constitutes 20 percent of the state’s…

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