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and Roosa Tikkanen

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Publication Details

Publication Date: March 6, 2019
Author: Sara R. Collins, Roosa Tikkanen
Topics
Health Care Coverage and Access
Medicare

Tags

Medicare, Universal Coverage, Health Care in the 2020 Election

Experts

Sara Collins

Sara R. Collins

Vice President, Health Care Coverage and Access, The Commonwealth Fund
Roosa Tikkanen

Roosa Tikkanen

Research Associate, International Program in Health Policy and Practice Innovations, The Commonwealth Fund