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Much of the coverage of the debate has involved how the different sides are competing to express their views, rather than the specific reform proposals. The health care reform debate in the United States has been influenced by the Tea Party protest phenomenon, with reporters and politicians spending time reacting to it.
Putting the ACA on sounder footing will require a political compromise. Democrats need to recognize that generous subsidies to participants cannot be sustained indefinitely, while Republicans ...
In a recent University of Michigan poll of more than 2,500 older Americans, health care costs — encompassing hospital care, nursing home care, drug costs and dental care — were the top causes ...
During Wednesday evening’s Democratic presidential debate, a question asking which candidates would support eliminating private health insurance marked the first apparent policy difference among ...
Democrats call for "affordable and quality health care" and favor moving toward universal health care in a variety of forms to address rising healthcare costs. [15] Some Democratic politicians favor a single-payer program or Medicare for All, while others prefer creating a public health insurance option. [27]
Health care reform was a major concern of the Bill Clinton administration headed up by First Lady Hillary Clinton. The 1993 Clinton health care plan included mandatory enrollment in a health insurance plan, subsidies to guarantee affordability across all income ranges, and the establishment of health alliances in each state. Every citizen or ...
KFF, a health policy research firm, found in its own poll in November that 59% of U.S. adults trust the Democratic Party to do a better job addressing health care affordability issues. Only 39% ...
Organizing for America (OFA) is a community organizing project of the Democratic National Committee. [1] [2] Initially founded after the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama, the group sought to mobilize supporters in favor of Obama's legislative priorities, particularly health care reform.