Zerqa believes that quality healthcare is a fundamental right of every American. As a congresswoman she will advocate for policies that would:
- Preserve and protect the Affordable Care Act.
- Expand access to care,
- lowering health care costs,
- reducing the cost of prescription drugs, and creating a public option for health insurance.
She also advocates for mental health parity and for increasing funding for mental health services and substance abuse treatments.
She believes in protecting and strengthening women’s health rights. She fully supports access to reproductive health services and to safe and legal abortion when needed.
She also supports investing in medical research and in the fight against diseases like cancer and Alzheimers.