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(healthcare) Being or relating to a form of universal health care in which the costs of essential healthcare for all residents are covered by a single public system (whether state-run or contracted from private organizations)..
Use single-payer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Single-payer means (healthcare) Being or relating to a form of universal health care in which the costs of essential healthcare for all residents are covered by a single public system (whether state-run or contracted from private organizations)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include multipayer.
Use single-payer where its definition matches the intended context.
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