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Rovner, J. (Host). (2018, June 11). Affordable Care Act [Podcast]. Civics 101.
This podcast provides a good synopsis of the Affordable Care Act and the context for this historic legislation including costs associated with healthcare in the United States and the health outcomes of Americans compared to other countries.

Young, R. (Director). (2021). Frontline: The healthcare divide [Video]. PBS.
Frontline describes how the Covid pandemic revealed inequities in healthcare and how our profit driven healthcare systems reinforce differential care and outcomes between various income and racial groups.

Smith, K. (2023). A (brief) history of health policy in the United States. Delaware Journal of Public Health, 9(5), 6–10.
This article from the Kaiser Family Foundation succinctly summarizes major healthcare policy legislation from the 1900s to the Covid pandemic. This includes the various political arguments and the differences in how goals can be achieved.

McFadden, A. (2021, June 23). The long, costly battle over Obamacare might be over. Open Secrets.