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The transcript discusses the reliance of low-income patients on Medicare and Medicaid, highlighting the potential impact of proposed changes by Mitt Romney, which include introducing vouchers for healthcare. Doctor Sisto Caro expresses concerns about the negative effects on services for the very sick. The transcript also includes patient perspectives, emphasizing the importance of consistent healthcare support. The debate over Medicare and Medicaid is central to the political campaigns, with significant implications for healthcare coverage.

What is the primary source of healthcare for Rodriguez and similar patients?

• Employer-sponsored insurance

• Out-of-pocket payments

• Medicare and Medicaid

• Private insurance

What is the main goal of Mitt Romney's proposed voucher system?

• To increase healthcare services

• To cut government spending

• To expand Medicaid

• To provide free healthcare

According to Doctor Sisto Karo, what could be a consequence of the voucher system?

• Reduced services for very sick patients

• More private insurance options

• Increased government spending

• Improved healthcare services

What concern does Doctor Caro have about changes to funding?

• He will expand his clinic

• He might have to drop low-income patients

• He will receive more government support

• He will have to hire more staff

How long has Doctor Caro been treating Louisa Moreauville?

• Over 5 years

• Over 10 years

• Over 20 years

• Over 30 years