Cardiologists mull healthcare reform

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Cardiologists mull healthcare reform

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Cardiologists hope US health reform will improve patient access to life-saving therapies but fear good intentions could shift costs onto hospitals and providers, without fully tackling the thorny issues underpinning comparative-effectiveness decisions and end-of-life care.

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