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Bonus: Your Health is at Stake This Election

2024/10/25
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SuChin Pak: 我认为医疗保健与我们的生活息息相关，既重要又令人畏惧。解决医疗保健系统问题需要更多人参与并关注，不能等到需要时才意识到其重要性。我们必须共同努力，花时间和精力来解决这个重要的问题。 Julie Rovner: 我认为我们不能只是抱怨医疗保健系统的问题，而是要积极参与并努力解决这些问题。长期护理是一个持续存在的问题，需要找到新的解决方案。我们需要调整和重新校准医疗保险和社会保障，并为长期护理等昂贵项目寻找新的资金来源。

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This chapter sets the stage by highlighting the importance of understanding healthcare issues in the upcoming election. It emphasizes the need for voter engagement to address the complexities of the healthcare system and improve its overall state.
  • The 2024 election presents crucial healthcare issues.
  • Voter engagement is vital for healthcare system improvement.

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In this special bonus episode, host SuChin Pak talks with health policy expert Julie Rovner about the most pressing health care issues on the minds of voters this election – from abortion to medical debt to long-term care. And Julie explains why, in the 38 years she’s been covering healthcare and Capitol Hill, the 2024 election is different from any other she’s seen. 

Find Julie Rovner’s work at kffhealthnews.org) and listen to her podcast What The Health). 

This season of Uncared For is presented by the Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit foundation making grants to promote an equitable, high-performing health care system.

To learn more on what’s at stake in the 2024 Election for health care, go to the Commonwealth Fund’s “Health Care on the Ballot in 2024” election guide). 

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