Workers' Compensation: Single Payer A Possibility for New York City Employees

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Single Payer A Possibility for New York City Employees

The single payer medical benefit system, a program that brings workers compensation into a universal care program, maybe the future for NY City employees. Anthony D. Weiner, a Democratic Candidate, is proposing the change.

"Vowing to “make New York City the single-payer laboratory in the country” if he is elected

mayor, Anthony D. Weiner on Thursday presented an ambitious plan to create a Medicare-like system for the coverage of municipal workers, retirees and uninsured immigrant residents left out of the Affordable Care Act."

Click here to read: "Weiner Wants City to Test Single-Payer Health Care" The NY Times

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