Nothing has shined a light on the crisis in institutions like the arrival of COVID on the American shores in late 2019. Between administrative blunders and an overwhelmed hospital system, the United States private healthcare system was no match for the virus. When the then presidential hopeful, Joe Biden was on the campaign trail during the Democratic primary, he ran on adding a public option to the already existing ACA (Obamacare). Can COVID finally be the gateway to socialized medicine in the United States?

What is “Medicare for All” and is it really an end to the for-profit healthcare system?

 
Dr. Eric D. Osgood is an internist in Trenton, New Jersey and is affiliated with St. Francis Medical Center-Trenton. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice between 6-10 years.

 

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