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Jan 16, 2024 · Here is a recap of Trump's health care record: Public health. Trump's pandemic response dominates his overall record on health care. More than 400,000 Americans died from COVID...
Feb 15, 2024 · Trump issued a proclamation requiring proof of sufficient resources to pay for potential health care needs or insurance coverage. The Trump administration also made changes to the “public charge” rule, making it more difficult for people with low incomes or health needs to lawfully immigrate.
- COVID-19. Perhaps Trump’s biggest achievement is something he rarely talks about in the current campaign. His administration’s “Operation Warp Speed” managed to create, test and distribute a COVID-19 vaccine in less than a year, far faster than even the most optimistic predictions.
- Abortion. Trump’s biggest contribution to abortion policy was indirect: He appointed three Supreme Court justices who were instrumental in overturning the constitutional right to an abortion.
- Health insurance. Many of the Trump administration’s health insurance actions still stand. For example, there’s the No Surprises Act, a bipartisan measure aimed at protecting patients from unexpected medical bills stemming from payment disputes between health care providers and insurers.
- Medicaid. While first-time candidate Trump vowed not to cut popular entitlement programs like Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, his administration did not stick to that promise.
Apr 2, 2024 · The conservative backlash to Democrats’ massive and agenda-setting health care proposal was so strong that it gave rise to a newly empowered far-right faction in Congress, inspired a whole...
Jul 27, 2020 · 01:01. President Trump Takes Historic Action to Reduce Prescription Drug Prices. Administration Achievements. GREAT HEALTHCARE FOR AMERICANS. Empowered American patients by greatly expanding healthcare choice, transparency, and affordability.
Health care. An early goal of the Trump administration, as reflected in Trump’s first executive order, was the repeal of Obamacare (the Affordable Care Act, or ACA), which Trump had long derided—even before announcing his presidential bid—as an expensive failure. Trump pledged during his campaign that he would replace the ACA with a bill ...
Oct 16, 2020 · Key priorities. Joe Biden. Create a public option health care plan that expands off the Affordable Care Act. Decrease the price of prescription drugs. Protect abortion access. Invest $775...
