The Dose

Why the Midterm Elections Matter for Health Care


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The midterm elections are around the corner, and health care is likely to be a major factor in how Americans vote. Abortion and reproductive health access will motivate many people, as will inflation (which impacts the cost of care).

On the latest episode of The Dose, host Shanoor Seervai talks about the most pressing health care battles to watch with Katie Keith, director of the Health Policy and the Law Initiative at Georgetown University Law Center's O'Neil Institute.

Keith talks about how access to abortion may play out at the federal and state level, legal challenges to the Affordable Care Act's guarantee of free preventive care, and the impact of the impending end of the public health emergency.

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