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Francesca Hong: “We have to do multiple things at once, try different pilot…”

Featuring: Francesca Hong, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 76

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Fran Hong: Bold, Unapologetic, and Ready to Fix Healthcare

Published | Video Starts at 02:35

So in the meantime, what are some things that you can do as future governor of Wisconsin to ensure that Wisconsinites have access to health care? We have to do multiple things at once, try different pilot programs, ensure that we're still expanding Medicaid, looking at public options, making sure that we're expanding eligibility wherever we can, taking care of our care, workers at home, care folks who are doing long term care and elder care, and work to bring down health care prices. You know that health care is expensive because healthcare prices are expensive. And so capping hospital profits, looking at accountability and transparency at clinics that are receiving tax exemptions, cracking down on Claim denials. (02:35–03:06)

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Asserts the need for expanding Medicaid, public options, and eligibility to improve healthcare access.

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