Incoming Biden Administration Seeks Universal Health Coverage

Joe Biden aims to enhance Obamacare and achieve universal health coverage without a single-payer system. He plans to reverse Trump's changes to insurance markets and may use executive authority to eliminate short-term plans. Biden can extend the Coronavirus Emergency to support Medicaid. The biggest challenge is creating a public insurance option, requiring Congressional approval, which is difficult due to a slim Senate majority.

What is the significance of creating a public insurance option in Biden's health care plan?

What challenges does Biden face in getting legislation passed for health care reforms?