When talking about Medicare for All, it is important to distinguish between two concepts: national health expenditures and federal health expenditures. National health expenditures refer to all health spending from any source whether made by private employers, state Medicaid programs, or the federal government. It is national health expenditures that, according to the report, will decline by $2.054 trillion.
$34Trillion over 10 years versus the $49T we spend now.
Hey, now. ABC News went right for the jugular. So did the LA Times.