Just what do Barack Obama's and John McCain's potential health-care plans mean for you and your family?
"Good Morning America" medical editor Dr. Tim Johnson broke down the most important differences between the presidential candidates' health plans. With 62 percent of Americans younger than 65 years old getting their health care from their employers, it's a major issue.
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Brief overview of some key differences between Obama and McCain health plans. Good Morning America's medical editor Dr. Tim Johnson is paraphrased in this text article, providing a simplified interpretation of this topic aimed at a broad audience of TV viewers. My main criticism of this report is that it provides insufficient factual evidence to back its claims, nor does it identify the sources of the information which it does provide. It also fails to emphasize the pros and cons of each plan -- or the fact that McCain's focus on individual health plans may make it difficult for people who are not currently insured to get coverage, whereas Obama's plan is specifically designed to address that issue.
