AXIOS January 3, 2023
Tina Reed, Adriel Bettelheim

America appears to be resetting its priorities when it comes to health care as inflation and talk of a recession loom larger on voters’ minds.

Driving the news: A shrinking percentage of Americans across the ideological spectrum view abortion as a top priority heading into 2023, according to a new poll from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

  • Independents are the only group that still views health care reform as a top-five issue.

By the numbers: The nationwide poll of 1,124 adults conducted Dec. 1–5 asked what the government should work on in 2023 and found only 11% considered abortion to be a top priority, down from 16% in June.

  • 18% of Democrats said they...

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Topics: Govt Agencies, Healthcare System, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Survey / Study, Trends
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