Beyond The Buzz: What Do Americans Mean By ‘Medicare-For-All’?

Audience members wave signs as Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during an event to introduce the Medicare for All Act on Sept. 13, 2017. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)


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Kaiser Health News Editor-in-Chief Elisabeth Rosenthal discussed “Medicare-for-all” and how the U.S. health system differs from others around the world on a recent episode of聽,” a public affairs radio talk show in Dallas. The wide-ranging interview with KERA’s Krys Boyd touched on the ideas Rosenthal and KHN correspondent Shefali Luthra wrote about in a news analysis piece co-published by The New York Times. Times readers, including several physicians, also to the analysis.

KHN’s Samantha Young also explored why many voters say they鈥檙e 鈥渏ust confused鈥� as politicians across the country toss around health care catchphrases, sometimes interchangeably.

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