Covering Health will have more about the election of Donald J. Trump as U.S. president but we start with some links about Trump and his positions on health care, especially the Affordable Care Act, which he says he will repeal.
Relevant coverage:
- Trump Can Kill Obamacare With Or Without Help From Congress, NPR
- President Trump Can Gut Obamacare On Day One, Forbes
- Trump upset will force healthcare leaders to rethink the future, Modern Healthcare
- Trump sends drug stocks up and other players tumbling, MarketWatch
- What does Donald Trump’s win mean for science and medicine?, Stat
- Trump’s win may hurt hospitals and help pharma, The Philadelphia Inquirer
- An election that will transform healthcare, Modern Healthcare
- The Candidates’ Views on America’s Top 20 Science, Engineering, Tech, Health & Environmental Issues in 2016, ScienceDebate.org
Trump’s positions from his website:
Comparisons of Trump, Clinton health care positions:
- Snapshot of Where Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Stand on Seven Health Care Issues, Kaiser Family Foundation
- Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump on Medicare, The Motley Fool
Previous Covering Health posts:
- Comparing the party platforms on health care: Republicans
- Covering health care quandaries in an anti-immigrant campaign year
- Slavitt discusses future of ACA, including pricing and innovations
- What changes to Medicare might lie ahead under a new administration?
- Covering health care quandaries in an anti-immigrant campaign year
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- Comparing U.S., Canadian health care systems
