During his State of the Union address Feb. 7, President Joe Biden expressed optimism while highlighting efforts related to COVID-19, Medicare, the Affordable Care Act and other healthcare issues.
“As we gather here tonight, we’re writing the next chapter in the great American story, a story of progress and resilience,” President Biden said, according to a transcript published by The New York Times. “When world leaders ask me to define America, and they do, believe it or not, I say I can define it in one word, and I mean this: possibilities. We don’t think anything is beyond our capacity. Everything is a possibility.”
Among the key takeaways compiled by Becker’s: rising ACA enrollment and the Cancer Moonshot initiative, which was reignited last year with the goal of cutting cancer death rates by at least 50 percent in the next 25 years. Read more.
