Health+Benefits the November 2020 issue

The Healthcare Divide

Where Trump and Biden stand on key issues impacting affordability of and access to healthcare.

By Katie King Posted on October 20, 2020

The 2020 presidential election has the power to influence the future of healthcare reform in the United States, regardless of which candidate claims victory.

Beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, Trump and Biden each want to convince Americans that he is better able than the other to address conventional health policy issues, including the Affordable Care Act, protections for people with pre-existing conditions, drug pricing, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Click here to see where Trump and Biden stand on key issues impacting affordability of and access to healthcare.

Katie King Vice President, Health Policy & Strategy, The Council Read More

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