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  2. Where Harris and Trump Stand on 7 Key Healthcare Policy Issues

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    The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law by former President Barack Obama in 2010. The program, commonly referred to as Obamacare, provides a marketplace for consumers to buy health ...

  3. Charts: The biggest healthcare issues heading into the 2024 ...

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    The 2024 presidential election is weeks away, and healthcare is expected to be a key issue for voters as they head to the ballot box.. The overall cost of healthcare remains a major problem ...

  4. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A 2019 issue brief by the Commonwealth Fund concluded that "people in the United States experience the worst health outcomes overall of any high-income nation" and that "Americans are more likely to die younger, and from avoidable causes, than residents of peer countries." A subsequent analysis in 2022 showed a worsening of these trends, though ...

  5. Healthcare reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Healthcare reform in the United States has had a long history.Reforms have often been proposed but have rarely been accomplished. In 2010, landmark reform was passed through two federal statutes: the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), signed March 23, 2010, [1] [2] and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (), which amended the PPACA and became law on March ...

  6. Healthcare reform debate in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, Americans spent an estimated US$6,714 per capita on health care, while Canadians spent US$3,678. [108] This amounted to 15% percent of U.S. GDP in that year, while Canada spent 10%. A study by Harvard Medical School and the Canadian Institute for Health Information determined that some 31% of U.S. health care dollars (more than $1,000 ...

  7. Affordable Care Act - Wikipedia

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    The other related issue concerned advance-care planning consultation: a section of the House reform proposal would have reimbursed physicians for providing patient-requested consultations for Medicare recipients on end-of-life health planning (which is covered by many private plans), enabling patients to specify, on request, the kind of care ...

  8. Health in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a major public health challenge in the United States. CDC estimates that there are approximately 19 million new STIs yearly. The country experienced a reduction in reported STIs early in the COVID-19 pandemic, likely due to reduction in care devoted to them, but rates have rebounded in ensuing years. [18]

  9. Health care reform - Wikipedia

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    The mixed public-private health care system in the United States is the most expensive in the world, with health care costing more per person than in any other nation, and a greater portion of gross domestic product is spent on it than in any other United Nations member state except for East Timor (Timor-Leste).