By Liz Hamel, Bryan Wu, Mollyann Brodie, Shao-Chee Sim and Elena Marks
In a new survey, the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Episcopal Health Foundation sought to gauge Texans’ views on health policy priorities at both the state and national level. Overall, the survey finds that health care is a priority for Texans, with over half saying the state legislature should increase spending on health care programs, while roughly two-thirds of Texans say the state should expand its Medicaid program.
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June 14, 2018, 9:21 a.m.
Marah Short is the associate director of the Center for Health and Biosciences at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. Her research primarily examines the ways in which economic incentives and government policies influence the quality and cost of …
Peter J. Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., is the Baker Institute fellow in disease and poverty. He is dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and professor of pediatrics and molecular virology and microbiology at Baylor College of …
