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Doctors on Coverage — Physicians’ Views on a New Public Insurance Option and Medicare Expansion | Health Care Reform Center

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Salomeh Keyhani, M.D., M.P.H., and Alex Federman, M.D., M.P.H. In the past few months, a key point of contention in the health care reform debate has been whether a public health insurance option should be included in the final legislation. Although polls have shown that 52 to 69% of Americans support ...

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