Keckley Report November 20, 2023
In the 4Q 2023 Keckley Poll*, signals about the public’s perception of the U.S. health system are clear:
- The majority think the system is heading in the wrong direction and needs fundamental change. They believe it puts its profits above patient care.
- Trust and confidence in the health system’s major institutions is low: none enjoys “a great deal” of trust from a majority. And few expect politicians to address the system’s issues because it’s too complicated/politically risky.
These are the topline findings of polling conducted last week by Centiment for The Keckley Report. The high-level data are below. Subsequent analyses will explore comparisons across demographic subgroups as well as insurance and health status but there’s clear direction to...