Understanding the Democratic health care proposals

The presidential candidates are promising big on the health care front. What exactly are major candidates proposing, and what might they actually deliver with a narrow majority in Congress? Three national experts in health care policy will guide us through competing routes to universal affordable coverage -- and how state action might help.

Stan Dorn

Director of the National Center for Coverage Innovation and Senior Fellow, Families USA. Former Senior Fellow at the Urban Institute’s Health Policy Center.

Heather Howard

Lecturer in Public Affairs and Director, State Health and Value Strategies, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. New JerseyCommissioner of Health and Senior Services, 2008-2010.

Moderator
Magda Schaler-Haynes

Adjunct Associate Professor of Law and Public Health, Columbia University. Former Director of Policy and Strategic Planning, New Jersey Department of Health.