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Based on a 2010 survey of people who used Massachusetts’ health insurance exchange (“The Connector”) to sign up for a health plan—and who experienced some difficulty with things like understanding and choosing plans—a group of investigators concludes that…
Polls of voters portend conflict between Obama Administration and State and House Republican leaders over implementation of the Affordable Care Act
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Insurance expansion improving health, preventing medical bankruptcies in Mexico
In 2012, Mexico achieved a significant milestone – enrolling 52.6 million previously uninsured Mexicans in public medical insurance programs and thereby achieving universal health coverage in less than a decade. A November 21, 2012 article in The Economist…
Prevention Nation: When health care ‘takes over’ the government
Coverage on WBUR, November 16, 2012, featuring HSPH's John McDonough
With Obama re-elected, states scramble over health law
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Likely voters rank health care second most important issue
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Health care policy under a President Romney
If elected President, Mitt Romney would likely attempt to make major changes in health care policy, according to a Perspective published online October 10, 2012 in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). Co-written by John McDonough—professor of…
Comprehensive polling analysis finds that likely voters rank health care as the second most important issue in their presidential vote choice
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