"This book provides a comprehensive introduction to significant U.S. health policy controversies, including Democratic and Republican responses to the coronavirus pandemic. It explores partisan divisions, major challenges, and policy preferences of key Democratic and Republican stakeholders"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents
Children's health insurance -- COVID-19 pandemic -- Guns and public health -- Health care : right or commodity? -- Health insurance marketplaces -- Immigrant health coverage -- Individual health insurance mandate -- Marijuana -- Medicaid expansion -- Medicaid work requirements -- Medicare drug pricing -- Physician-assisted death -- Preexisting conditions -- Short-term, limited-duration health insurance -- Single-payer health insurance -- Vaccine mandates -- Veterans' health care -- Women's reproductive health.
