Q2.1 Which of the following issues you say are very important do you think is MOST important?
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Increasing the number of Americans covered by health insurance
25
Lowering the cost of health insurance
15
Lowering the cost of prescription drugs
8
Reducing medical errors or mistakes
7
Reforming the Medicaid system
6
Reforming the medical malpractice system
2
Assuring the smooth implementation of the new Medicare prescription drug benefit
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(VOL.) Other issue is most important
9
(VOL.) All the same/equally important
1
(DO NOT READ) Don’t know/Refused
None very important
Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Methodology: A nationally representative sample of 1,205 adults ages 18 and older was interviewed by telephone by Princeton Survey Research Associates International between August 4 and August 8, 2005.
