Top healthcare priorities for U.S. Congress March 2022

Public opinion on top healthcare priorities for U.S. Congress as of March 2022

CharacteristicPercentage of respondents
Limiting how much drug companies can increase the price for prescription drugs each year to no more than the rate of inflation 61%
Capping out-of-pocket costs for insulin at $35 a month 59%
Placing a limit on out-of-pocket health care costs for seniors, such as co-pays for prescription drugs 52%
Allowing the federal government to negotiate with drug companies to get a lower price on prescription drugs for people with Medicare 48%
Expanding government health insurance coverage for lower-income people in states that have not expanded their Medicaid program 42%
Increasing government funding for access to mental health services and training for mental health providers 42%
Taking federal action to improve the safety and quality of care in nursing homes 40%
Providing more funding to continue the COVID-19 pandemic response 25%
Making permanent the additional financial help from the COVID-19 relief bill for people who buy their own insurance 21%
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Release date

March 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 15 to 22, 2022

Number of respondents

1,526 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

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