Massachusetts tried a health care system that gave every citizen the right to free care. It was promptly abandoned after one month due to exponential cost increases.

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Massachusetts tried a health care system that gave every citizen the right to free care.  It was promptly abandoned after one month due to exponential cost increases.

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Massachusetts implemented a health care reform in 2006, known as Romneycare, which aimed to provide nearly every resident with health insurance rather than free care, and it has not been abandoned but rather served as a model for the Affordable Care Act.

Massachusetts Tried a Health Care System That Gave Every Citizen