A Healthcare Blue Wave? What the U.S. 2026 Midterm Elections Revealed
By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn on 4 November 2026 in ACA, Affordability, Affordable Care Act, Consumer experience, Financial toxicity, Health access, Health benefits, Health care industry, Health care marketing, Health citizenship, Health Consumers, Health costs, Health Economics, Health ecosystem, Health equity, Health insurance, Health insurance exchanges, Health media, Health policy, Health politics, Health reform, Healthcare access, Medicaid, Medical bills, Medical debt, Medicare, Medicines, Money and health, Out of pocket costs, Patient experience, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacists, Pharmacy, Politics and health, Popular culture and health, Prescription drugs, Primary care, Public health, Rural health, Transparency, Trust, Uncategorized, Universal health care

MINA Medical Marketing, an agency based in Canada, recently asked the question, “Why are most health care marketing logos blue?” “In healthcare, blue is a color that evokes feelings of trust, reliability, calmness, and professionalism, all attributes that are essential in healthcare,” Team MINA explained. “Patients need to feel that they are in safe hands, that the care they receive is trustworthy, and that their healthcare providers are knowledgeable and competent.” And blue, the color psychologists attest, communicates these qualities. Today political analysts describe the results of the U.S.





Jane joined host Dr. Geeta "Dr. G" Nayyar and colleagues to brainstorm the value of vaccines for public and individual health in this challenging environment for health literacy, health politics, and health citizen grievance.