AMA August 13, 2019
Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA President

Health care remains a major theme in our national conversation. And as we approach the November 2020 election, we will hear a lot of debate about the right path forward to fix what ails our current system. It is encouraging to hear so many people—candidates, policymakers, opinion leaders and others—asking how our nation can provide the highest-quality and most affordable health care for patients.

The AMA strongly believes that every American should have access to meaningful, affordable coverage. We also believe we need to build on our current system of coverage provided by employers, government, and individually selected plans so that patients can benefit from choice and competition. This fits with our long-standing policies of pluralism, freedom of both choice...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

Continue Reading

 
Topics: Employer, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, Healthcare System, Insurance, Patient / Consumer, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Trends
Related Articles:
CDC probe into fake Botox grows: 5 notes
More FTC Privacy Action
Over 70% of workers around the world are exposed to excessive heat each year, UN body finds
On Earth Day, Climate Change’s Impact On Infectious Diseases Looms
The IPPS Proposed Rule Demonstrates the Importance of SDoH

Share This Article