2020 Election
As we head into the 2020 election cycle, healthcare is clearly a top issue for voters. Our election-focused content is dedicated to providing data- and fact-driven interpretations of the candidates’ proposals.
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Video: 2020 Election with Avalere: What Are the Drug Pricing Policies?
Tune into our third episode of the Avalere Health Essential Voice: Election 2020 series. In this segment, our experts discuss candidates’ respective approaches to drug pricing policies, and where there is unexpected overlap.
Podcast: 2020 Election with Avalere: What Are the Drug Pricing Policies?
Tune into our third episode of the Avalere Health Essential Voice: Election 2020 series. In this segment, our experts discuss candidates’ respective approaches to drug pricing policies and where there is unexpected overlap.
Podcast: 2020 Election with Avalere: What Are the Differences in Healthcare Platforms?
Tune into our second episode of the Avalere Health Essential Voice: Election 2020 series. In this segment, experts from the policy and vaccines teams discuss the healthcare themes heard at the recent political conventions, and differences we can expect to see in the candidates’ healthcare platforms.
Video: 2020 Election with Avalere: What are the Differences in Healthcare Platforms?
Tune into our second episode of the Avalere Health Essential Voice: 2020 Election series. In this segment, experts from the policy and vaccines teams discuss the healthcare themes heard at the recent political conventions, and differences we can expect to see in the candidates’ healthcare platforms.
Podcast: 2020 Election with Avalere: How Do We Address Healthcare Disparities?
Tune into our first episode of the Avalere Health Essential Voice: 2020 Election series. In this segment, our experts discuss the healthcare disparity issues at the forefront of the 2020 election and which healthcare topics to watch for at the Democratic National Convention.
Video: 2020 Election with Avalere: How Do We Address Healthcare Disparities?
In the first episode of the 2020 Election with Avalere series, Avalere experts discuss the healthcare disparity issues at the forefront of the 2020 election and which healthcare topics to watch at the Democratic National Convention.
Webinar: Election 2020 and Healthcare: Setting the Stage
Avalere’s 2020 Election series started with our experts covering the current state of play in the 2020 election and the role of healthcare between now and November.
Biden’s Medicare at 60 Proposal Could Cover 23M Under Medicare
Avalere analysis finds that former Vice President Joe Biden’s proposal to lower the Medicare eligibility age from 65 to 60 could increase access to Medicare coverage for an additional 23 million individuals.
2020 Election: Healthcare Coverage Landscape Varies in Super Tuesday States
Ahead of the Super Tuesday primaries on March 3, healthcare remains a top issue among voters. According to January 2020 polling from Bipartisan Policy Center, 56% of individuals ranked healthcare as one of their top 3 issues when determining how to vote in the upcoming election, above the economy (44%), immigration (33%), taxes (31%), gun control (30%), and environmental policy (23%).
Nearly 80% of Uninsured Population in Super Tuesday States Are Eligible for Assistance
New Avalere analysis finds that 76% of uninsured individuals lawfully present in the 14 Super Tuesday states are currently eligible for Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or exchange plan subsidies.
2020 Election: Healthcare Coverage Landscape Varies in Early Primary States
As the early presidential primaries unfold, healthcare remains a top issue among voters. As recently as the November Democratic primary debate, polls showed that 24% of Democrats or Democratic-leaning independents said healthcare was the number one issue they wanted to hear discussed, ahead of the environment (12%), immigration (6%), jobs and the economy (5%), education (4%), and gun control (4%).
2020 Election: Democratic Healthcare Proposals May Impact 43 to 329 Million Americans
New analysis from Avalere finds that Democratic proposals to expand public programs, such as a public option or single payer, will impact substantially different populations depending on how they are designed.