Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Public/Private Single Payer System Recommended for Vermont

The long awaited report from Harvard Professor William Hsiao and team recommends a public/private single payer system as the most cost effective for health care delivery in the state over the next 15 years.  With the governor and legislature lined up to support this recommendation, it requires a federal government waiver and implementation time for this single payer experiment to get underway in a state laboratory. For more on the background, see Single Payer System Takes Center Stage in Vermont.


Vermont Report Recommends Single Payer System - Presentation to the State Legislature


Vermont Report Recommends Single Payer System - Statement from Harvard Professor William Hsiao

Vermont Report Recommends Single Payer System - Full Report

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