{"id":17885,"date":"2021-03-24T08:55:28","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T12:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=17885"},"modified":"2021-03-24T08:55:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T12:55:28","slug":"more-voters-favor-a-public-health-insurance-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=17885","title":{"rendered":"More voters favor a public health insurance option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new survey from the Morning Consult\/Politico found more than half of voters are in favor of either a \u201cMedicare for All\u201d single-payer plan or a public health insurance option \u2013 but they largely prefer the latter.\u00a0 According to the survey \u201coverall, 68 percent of voters said they support a public option, up from 63 percent in February 2020, with 18 percent oppose it.\u201d The findings come as the current legislative body submits separate legislation to expand public health insurance. Read the article <a href=\"https:\/\/morningconsult.com\/2021\/03\/24\/medicare-for-all-public-option-polling\/\">here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dreamstime_m_26212915survey-questionnaire-poll.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8565\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dreamstime_m_26212915survey-questionnaire-poll-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dreamstime_m_26212915survey-questionnaire-poll-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dreamstime_m_26212915survey-questionnaire-poll-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dreamstime_m_26212915survey-questionnaire-poll-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new survey from the Morning Consult\/Politico found more than half of voters are in favor of either a \u201cMedicare<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-redesign","category-m4a-and-public-option-plans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17886,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17885\/revisions\/17886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}