Would Bernie Sanders's Medicare-for-all save Americans money? | The Fact Checker

2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls including Sen. Bernie Sanders (IVt.) say Medicareforall would be less expensive than the current health care system. But it's not that straightforward. Moving the current system to a government sponsored, singlepayer plan is a huge endeavor and the only certainty is that there will be unexpected consequences. The Fact Checker explains why Sanders' claim that a family of four will pay less than $28,000 per year under Medicareforall is misleading, and breaks down the factors determining how much Medicareforall could cost. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube