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The Problem with Preventive Medicine

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Nicholas Emptage

The passage of the ACA in 2010 has to feel like a high-water mark for proponents of preventive medicine. The Obama health reform essentially makes free preventive care the law of the land, with insurers required to completely cover the… Continue Reading →

The Affordable Care Act: Perfect? Hardly.

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Debra Gordon

I did a radio interview last week with KZYX public radio in Mendocino, CA. The topic was one near and dear to my heart – the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Towards the end of the show, the host asked me… Continue Reading →