Why Public Opinion Changes: The Implications for Health and Health Policy
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 01/13/2012
Jacobs LR et al. – The authors focus, instead, on “structural framing” to understand how institutionalized public health and health care policies impact public opinion and behavior over time. Understanding the dynamics of public opinion over time is especially helpful in tracking the political effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 as it moves from the debate over its passage to its implementation and operation.






