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-- 2.6 million new permanent jobs at an average income of $38,262 annually;
-- $100 billion in worker compensation;
-- $44 billion in new tax revenue - "exclusive of the funding changes to replace employer insurance contributions;"
-- Medicare Part B coverage for 2.6 million Medicare enrollees;
-- Part D coverage for 15 million more;
-- full coverage for the 50 million or more uninsured and millions more underinsured;
-- elimination of the uninsured's uncompensated demands on providers;
-- 27.7 million Medicaid recipients will get the same coverage as others, not the inconsistent kind now offered;
-- elimination of $134.9 billion in state and local expenditures and $175.7 billion for the federal government;
-- for the privately insured, ending problems of eligibility, exclusions, family coverage, premium costs, high out-of-pocket ones, and likelihood to be uninsured if lose employment;
-- for employers, replacing their administrative and financial burden under a shared universal approach;
-- for taxpayers, a reduction of $56 billion in unnecessary, unproductive insurance costs; and
-- for the nation, joining the rest of the industrialized world that provides universal coverage.
Enhanced Medicare for All
-- adding 2.6 million Part A only enrollees and 15 million without Part D will cost about $59 billion, 62% publicly borne;
-- the added expense will generate an additional $154.7 billion in total economic activity, about one million new jobs earning $43.2 billion, and new tax revenues of about $21.2 billion.
