A CBS News/New York Times poll published in February 2009 reported that 59% say the government should provide national health insurance (up from 40% thirty years earlier)

Survey data shows that the median wait time to see a special physician is a little over four weeks with 89.5% waiting less than 3 months. The median wait time for diagnostic services such as MRI and CAT scans is two weeks with 86.4% waiting less than 3 months.
Q&A A "FAQ" style website with basic answers on the Single-Payer System