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Theodore Roosevelt
Effort to achieve universal coverage -
Franklin Roosevelt
Publicly funded health care programs。
These reforms were attacked by the American Medical Association as well as state and local affiliates of the AMA as "compulsory health insurance." Roosevelt ended up removing the health care provisions from the bill in 1935. -
Harry Truman
Called for universal health care as a part of his Fair Deal in 1949 but strong opposition stopped that part of the Fair Deal. -
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Appeal to establish insurance for elderly -
Lyndon Johnson
Medicare and Medicaid was established. -
Jimmy Carter
Proposed health care reform that included key features of Kennedy's universal national health insurance bill.[35] -
Ronald Reagan
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Bill Clinton
The 1993 Clinton health care plan was not enacted into law.
