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Fractured healthcare: Americans are told that we need "universal healthcare," but that would be disastrous. Reforming health insurance, however, would begin to resolve our medical problems.(HEALTHCARE)(Cover story)
With the party of HillaryCare in the ascendancy, the drive toward "universal healthcare" in America may succeed, after more than a half century of effort. This time, we are told, it's "not socialized medicine"; it's "equitable healthcare" or "single-payer healthcare." It's about providing a "human right." Whether or not one believes that it is a proper role of government to regulate individual medical care, is it safe to assume that a government takeover would make medical care less expensive, more accessible, or of higher quality? How well is government medicine likely to succeed?
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