Chuck Baldwin’s Policies on Healthcare Issues

Should the federal government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo

Should the government enforce a “stay-at-home” order to combat the coronavirus?

Party’s support baseNo

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs

Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions

Healthcare › Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, and increase penalties for non-violent drug offenders

Healthcare › Medicaid

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, and eligibility should only include the elderly and disabled

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, this system is too expensive

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

ChatGPTNo

Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled

Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices

Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

Healthcare › Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, fund national and local programs instead

Healthcare › Obamacare

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs

Healthcare › VA Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseMore, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account

Healthcare › Vaccine Passports

Should the government issue vaccine passports?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo

Healthcare › Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

Chuck Baldwin voterbaseNo

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