In 2019 the Trump administration proposed shifting billions of dollars from government-run veterans’ hospitals to private health care providers. The guidelines would make it easier for veterans to receive care in privately run hospitals and have the government pay for it. Veterans would also be allowed access to a system of proposed walk-in clinics, which would serve as a bridge between V.A. emergency rooms and private providers. Proponents argue that privatization is necessary because Veterans’ hospitals, which treat seven million patients annually, have struggled to see patien…
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43% Less |
41% More |
37% Less |
13% More, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice |
6% Less, we should increase funding to improve the current system instead |
3% More, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account |
See how support for each position on “VA Privatization” has changed over time for 143k America voters.
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See how importance of “VA Privatization” has changed over time for 143k America voters.
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Unique answers from America users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@5VPDS9W3yrs3Y
All healthcare should be available to all citizens free of charge.
@9BVLJ4512mos12MO
Less,but we should nationalize veterans healthcare.
@8GVHLF54yrs4Y
Allow veterans to make choices that work best for them to get them the care that they deserve
@9GQ2L6V6mos6MO
Less. Assimilate the VA into a broader single-payer system so veterans are fully covered like everyone else
@8PF9MZ23yrs3Y
@9FQ2KNX7mos7MO
Less. Assimilate the VA with a broader single-payer system
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