Healthcare & Public Health
Healthcare
Achieving universal coverage while controlling costs and preserving quality and innovation.
The Problem
The United States spends more per capita on healthcare than any other developed nation, yet millions remain uninsured, outcomes lag behind peer countries, and costs continue to rise faster than wages. Medical debt is a leading contributor to personal bankruptcy.
Outcomes this issue serves
Why we track this
Public health resilience
Strengthen the country's ability to prevent, detect, respond to, and recover from health threats — chronic, infectious, and environmental alike.
Reduce poverty
Lift more Americans out of poverty for good, and put work, education, and basic stability within reach for every household in every community.
Our Position · Stated · Status: Forming
Where we stand
Regulated multi-payer with universal coverage, public option, and negotiated drug prices
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