Request for CBO Report Analyzing Approaches to Achieve Universal Health Care Coverage

April 2020

SUMMARY: While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) gave us a strong foundation on which to build, there is still more work to be done to achieve the goal of quality, affordable health care for all Americans. Chairman Yarmuth, Representative Craig, Representative Fletcher, and Representative Wild asked CBO to provide a report exploring proposals that would build on the achievements of the ACA to achieve the goal of quality, affordable health care for all Americans.

 

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Policies to Achieve Near-Universal Health Insurance Coverage

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