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Definitions for single payer
sin·gle pay·er

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of single payer in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of single payer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of single payer in a Sentence

  1. Peter Shumlin:

    Pushing for single payer health care when the time isn’t right and it might hurt our economy would not be good for Vermont and it would not be good for true health care reform, it could set back for years all of our hard work toward the important goal of universal, publicly-financed health care for all.

  2. Ipsita Smolinski:

    The markets are pretty comfortable that something like a single payer system isn't going to happen (anytime soon).

  3. Bernie Sanders:

    I am disappointed that Secretary Clinton does not think we should join every other major country in guaranteeing health care through a cost-effective, Medicare-for-all, single-payer system that would save the average family about $5,000 a year.

  4. John Conyers:

    Single-payer isn’t just the moral thing to do or a good government issue, it’s what Americans want, many leading health care practitioners and experts share my belief and that of most Americans that establishing a non-profit universal health care system would be the best way to effectively contain health care costs and provide quality care for all Americans.

  5. Georgia GOP Sen. Johnny Isakson:

    Disliking a single-payer government health care system like the Affordable Care Act and fighting an enemy like ISIL are two entirely different things, you're talking about policy and direction in terms of the health care law and you're talking about the survival of our democracy, you're talking about terrorism.

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