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Professor of Health Policy and Political Analysis Robert J. Blendon, who directs the project, said the findings are disconcerting because many residents have a false sense of safety in staying at home...
...They’re convinced their homes are different from everybody else’s,” Blendon said. “They’re going to be hard to move...
...Blendon said researchers were also surprised that fewer African American than white respondents said they would stay at home. Forty-one percent of whites said they would stay, compared to 21 percent of blacks...
...year. Businesses with more than 10 workers that do not provide insurance to their workers will be slapped with a $295-per-employee charge. The plan “will not be instantly positive for everyone,” said Professor of Health Policy and Management Robert J. Blendon, referring to the fines levied by the legislation. But citizens who are too poor to buy insurance themselves will get a huge boost. For instance, single adults making under $9,500 a year will have health care coverage without premiums or deductibles. Democratic and Republican student leaders alike lauded the legislation...
...can’t believe that students don’t have some general impression,” Blendon said...