This opinion in the WSJ states that access to medical care is better under private insurance than under government programs such as Medicaid. Here are some questions to consider.
- Why would "55% of doctors in major metropolitan areas refuse new Medicaid patients"?
- Why would "29% of Medicare beneficiaries who were looking for a primary-care doctor in 2008 already had a problem finding one"?
- Why would "patients with private insurance have better outcomes than similar patients on government insurance"?
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