{"id":569,"date":"2009-07-03T11:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-03T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=569"},"modified":"2009-07-03T11:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-03T15:20:00","slug":"in-poll-wide-support-for-government-run-health-nytimes-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=569","title":{"rendered":"In Poll, Wide Support for Government-Run Health &#8211; NYTimes.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/06\/21\/health\/policy\/21poll.html?_r=1\">In Poll, Wide Support for Government-Run Health &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Across a number of questions, the poll detected substantial support for a greater government role in health care, a position generally identified with the Democratic Party. When asked which party was more likely to improve health care, only 18 percent of respondents said the Republicans, compared with 57 percent who picked the Democrats. Even one of four Republicans said the Democrats would do better.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/documents.nytimes.com\/latest-new-york-times-cbs-news-poll-on-health\">Complete Polling Results here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check this out: a total of 85% said health care needed either completely rebuilt or fundamental change. And 86% think health care costs are a very or somewhat serious economic issue.<\/p>\n<p>OTOH, 77% are generally satisfied with the health care they personally receive, but 94% recognize that people not having insurance is a very or somewhat serious problem. there is hope!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Poll, Wide Support for Government-Run Health &#8211; NYTimes.com: &#8220;Across a number of questions, the poll detected substantial support for a greater government role in health care, a position generally &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/?p=569\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;In Poll, Wide Support for Government-Run Health &#8211; NYTimes.com&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-opinion","category-single-payer-health-care"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cmhughesmd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}