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Most Americans think US healthcare could be better handled

September 20, 2022September 19, 2022 H. Cutner

According to a poll, this sentiment is particularly strong when it comes to care for older adults. Less than half of Americans feel that the US healthcare system is being handled well, according to the results of a new poll conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Less than half of the survey participants said they felt that they were satisfied with the way it is managed. Among the survey respondents, only a tiny 12 percent said that they felt US healthcare was handled very well or…

Health insurance study reveals the true feelings of employers

November 24, 2014November 22, 2014 G. Turner

The results of recent research provide insight into the way that companies feel about providing coverage to workers. Even though the cost of medical care has been continuing to rise and the pressure from the Affordable Care Act is ever present in the air, employers continue to think of health insurance for their employees as a high priority. The health care reform has added some new requirements that will be impacting many smaller businesses. The study results have indicated that while the priority of employee health insurance remains high, the…