John B. Anderson’s Policies on Healthcare Issues

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

John B. Anderson voterbaseYes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare

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

John B. Anderson voterbaseNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions

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

John B. Anderson voterbaseYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

John B. Anderson voterbaseYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Healthcare › Medicaid

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

John B. Anderson voterbaseYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

John B. Anderson voterbaseNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement

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

John B. Anderson 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?

John B. Anderson voterbaseYes

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?

John B. Anderson voterbaseYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

ChatGPTYes

Healthcare › Obamacare

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

John B. Anderson voterbaseYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better

Healthcare › VA Privatization

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

John B. Anderson voterbaseLess, we should increase funding to improve the current system instead

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