It isn’t often that you get to give a Harvard professor a homework assignment, but that’s what Swampland commenters did yesterday. This came after I posted this Kaiser Health News column by Robert Blendon, the Harvard School of Public Health professor who is one of the leading experts on the intersection of health policy and politics. …
public opinion
Health Reform and Public Opinion
Few people have studied the effects of public opinion on health policy as extensively as Robert Blendon at the Harvard School of Public Health. In this post at Kaiser Health News, Blendon tells us that public support for health reform leaves little margin at the moment:
When Medicare was enacted in 1965, 62 percent of the public
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