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Political Shifts and Health Care Impact

This chapter explores the potential effects of political changes on federal health care programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act, emphasizing the implications of proposals that could restrict access for low-income Americans. It also examines the complexities of Medicare Advantage and the Department of Health and Human Services' role in shaping public health policies, particularly during crises. Furthermore, the chapter discusses the influence of political figures on vaccine perceptions and food policies, highlighting the mixed public responses to their views.

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