How Well Is Obamacare Working, Is There an Alternative?

The transcript discusses the current state and future implications of a healthcare law, focusing on the employer mandate and its delays. It highlights public opinion, with some satisfied with coverage under Obamacare, while others call for improvements. The speaker suggests a mixed approach of retaining effective parts and improving others, advocating for a capitated system to enhance healthcare delivery.

What is one of the main reasons for the delay in implementing the healthcare law?

• Lack of funding

• Unilateral delays by the president

• Opposition from insurance companies

• Technical issues with the website

How many people have signed up for healthcare plans under the law according to federal officials?

• 7.3 million

• 10 million

• 15 million

• 5 million

What was the original goal of the healthcare law in terms of coverage?

• To cover 40 million uninsured

• To cover 20 million uninsured

• To cover 50 million uninsured

• To cover 30 million uninsured

What percentage of likely US voters want Congress to improve the law piece by piece?

• 60%

• 36%

• 47%

• 50%

What system does the speaker suggest moving towards for better healthcare delivery?

• Fee-for-service system

• Capitated system

• Single-payer system

• Private insurance system