Monday, November 9, 2020

What a change in administration means for US health care

What a change in administration means for US health care

What a change in administration means for US health care

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Major health care changes could be on the horizon in the US following the 2020 presidential election. A new administration will gain control of HHS and the federal government's regulatory functions, but President-elect Joe Biden's party may not have control of the Senate, which could complicate his health care agenda. That agenda could include expanding health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, lowering the Medicare eligibility age, allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices and creating a government-run health plan that serves as an ACA public option.

Full Story: Forbes (tiered subscription model) (11/7),  Kaiser Health News (11/7) 


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