Why in the world should health care be for profit? We doctors, after all, are the workers. Without us, there’s no health care. Has anyone ever heard, in a crowded theater, the call go out: “Is there an insurance executive in the house?” We doctors and other health professionals have to speak up and stand up for what we believe, and bring about healthy change. The only workable solution is a universal coverage federal system. Relieved of the burden of the insurance industry’s obese profit, avalanche of paperwork, and crazy incentives for minimal care delivered in minimal contact with our
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