Forbes November 3, 2024
Lisa Fitzpatrick

My recent community conversations indicate general awareness about healthcare policy during this presidential election is lower than in previous elections. The economy and immigration loom large, but we cannot forget healthcare is also on the ballot. The outcome of this presidential election will determine the fate of a few healthcare policies that will be decided during the next presidential term.

Last week, someone told me healthcare policy is not something he thought about. When probed he said, “We need to go back to the days before Obamacare because healthcare was better then.” When I asked for an example, he didn’t have one. He is 19 years old and covered by his dad’s health insurance. A few other conversations confirmed that,...

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