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1 Presentation Title Date Health Care Leaders’ Rankings of Key Issues: November 2009 Question: In your opinion, what do you see as the number one issue facing healthcare today? Section Title Main Issue Total Universi ty Faculty Insuranc e Corporat e Health Services Government Industr y Leaders Cost/Affordability of Healthcare 36.8 35.1 40.1 48.3 25.3 30.8 42.7 Access/Availability of healthcare 9.9 17.8 3.4 1.7 12.3 16.2 6.3 Cost control issues/Inflation 9.1 9.8 16.0 10.3 4.7 5.1 9.1 The uninsured 8.0 9.8 5.9 3.4 10.3 13.0 5.1 Government needs to stay out of healthcare 5.0 1.8 8.0 11.6 1.6 2.4 5.5 Cost of insurance premiums 4.7 2.5 1.7 2.6 11.5 2.4 7.5 Healthcare reform 3.9 3.3 3.0 3.0 8.7 2.0 3.2 Need government-run healthcare/Universal health coverage 3.7 5.1 3.8 3.4 2.8 4.0 2.8 Quality of healthcare 2.9 2.5 1.7 2.2 4.0 3.6 3.2 Tort reform/Lawsuits 2.3 0.7 5.5 3.4 1.6 2.8 0.4 Shortage of medical professionals 2.2 2.9 0.4 0.4 5.1 2.8 1.2 Funding for medical services 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.3 3.2 1.6 1.6 Insurance/Insurance companies 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.8 1.6 1.2 Cost of hospital stay/ Procedure 0.8 1.7 0.9 1.2 1.2 The underinsured 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.4 0.8 1.2 Other 7.0 5.8 6.3 5.2 7.9 9.5 7.5 None/Nothing 0.3 0.4 0.9 0.4 DK/ Refused 0.1 0.4 Green = 95% confidence above total; Purple = -95% confidence below total; = <0.1 Source: Gallup poll conducted November 2009. (Open-ended question; percentage within respondents shown)

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Section Title. Health Care Leaders’ Rankings of Key Issues: November 2009 Question : In your opinion, what do you see as the number one issue facing healthcare today?. Green = 95% confidence above total; Purple = -95% confidence below total; =

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Health Care Leaders’ Rankings of Key Issues: November 2009

Question: In your opinion, what do you see as the number one issue facing healthcare today?

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Main Issue TotalUniversity Faculty

Insurance Corporate Health

Services Government

Industry Leaders

Cost/Affordability of Healthcare 36.8 35.1 40.1 48.3 25.3 30.8 42.7

Access/Availability of healthcare 9.9 17.8 3.4 1.7 12.3 16.2 6.3

Cost control issues/Inflation 9.1 9.8 16.0 10.3 4.7 5.1 9.1

The uninsured 8.0 9.8 5.9 3.4 10.3 13.0 5.1

Government needs to stay out of healthcare 5.0 1.8 8.0 11.6 1.6 2.4 5.5

Cost of insurance premiums 4.7 2.5 1.7 2.6 11.5 2.4 7.5

Healthcare reform 3.9 3.3 3.0 3.0 8.7 2.0 3.2

Need government-run healthcare/Universal health coverage

3.7 5.1 3.8 3.4 2.8 4.0 2.8

Quality of healthcare 2.9 2.5 1.7 2.2 4.0 3.6 3.2

Tort reform/Lawsuits 2.3 0.7 5.5 3.4 1.6 2.8 0.4

Shortage of medical professionals 2.2 2.9 0.4 0.4 5.1 2.8 1.2

Funding for medical services 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.3 3.2 1.6 1.6

Insurance/Insurance companies 0.8 0.7 – 0.4 0.8 1.6 1.2

Cost of hospital stay/ Procedure 0.8 – 1.7 0.9 – 1.2 1.2

The underinsured 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.4 0.8 1.2

Other 7.0 5.8 6.3 5.2 7.9 9.5 7.5

None/Nothing 0.3 – 0.4 0.9 – 0.4 –

DK/ Refused 0.1 – – – – – 0.4

Green = 95% confidence above total; Purple = -95% confidence below total; = <0.1Source: Gallup poll conducted November 2009. (Open-ended question; percentage within respondents shown)