In the face of remarkable technological and scientific advances in healthcare, and Obamacare giving millions more individuals access to health insurance, America’s healthcare system ranks low in affordability, availability, and quality. The sad result is declining robustness, emotional health, and lifespan.
Healthcare is complex but one thing is crystal clear. On average, people in developed countries with higher proportions of public healthcare live healthier and longer.
Albert will push for expanded Medicare and Medicaid, smartly regulated private care, choice, providing healthcare in underserved areas, smart price controls, patient rights, and investment in public and private research.