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What Would Uwe Reinhardt Say About Walmart's Company-Sponsored Health Coverage?
Physicians for a National Health Program [PNHP] Link to more items from this source
[Opinion]
Nov. 29, 2017

"With average wages of $13.85 per hour ($28,808 per year if working 40 hours per week with paid vacations), they expect a worker with a child to pay $7,242 in health care costs ($1,742 towards the premium and $5,500 in cost sharing). That is one-fourth of the family's meager income! ... This is a prime example of the escalating shift to consumer-driven health care. It is not as if we didn't understand the issues long ago."  MORE >>

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