The Public’s Views on Vaccines, Mandates and More
Fewer than a quarter of voters want to decrease government involvement in ensuring childhood vaccinations, suggesting the public may not be eager for disruption in this area.
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What Trump’s 2024 Victory Means for Medicaid
While Medicaid did not receive a lot of attention during the campaign, if cuts to Social Security and Medicare are largely off the table, Medicaid is the likely source of funding to extend expiring tax cuts.
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Voters Chose Republicans This Year in Spite of Differences on Health Care
Despite [Republicans’] victories, there are signs in the polling that voters are not necessarily aligned with some of the policies Republicans may pursue when it comes to health care.
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What Trump’s 2024 Victory Means for the Affordable Care Act
During his winning 2024 campaign, President-elect Trump made conflicting statements about the future of Obamacare, though his record during his first term suggests that big changes could be in store.
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Quick, Last Take on Health Policy and the Election Before November 5
This election is a choice in health between aggressive incrementalism and a sharp right-hand turn in federal policy and spending, but ... no one should doubt the capacity of our system and institutions to thwart dramatic change in any direction.
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Looking Beyond the Horse Race in Election Polls
There is still much to be learned from polls about the mood of the electorate and people’s views on health care and other issues
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How Could the New Biden Regulations Affect Contraceptive Coverage?
The Biden administration just proposed a new regulation intended to expand contraceptive coverage and make it easier for women to get their preferred contraceptive covered.
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What Would Trump Do with the ACA? It’s Hard to Tell for Sure
Listening to Trump’s comments about the ACA during the current campaign is almost like a Rorschach Test – you can interpret what he says in almost any way you want to.
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The Lasting Impacts of Abortion Bans
Recently courts in North Dakota and Georgia overturned the states’ abortion bans. The impact of these reversals, however, may be short lived, as is the case in Georgia.
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The Federal Family Planning Program Has Not Recovered from Trump Era Restrictions
The number of family planning clients served by the federal Title X program has not yet recovered from the 2019 Trump Administration regulations that resulted in a mass exodus of sites.
