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Physicians Say Universal Coverage Key to Improving US Healthcare
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Title Physicians Say Universal Coverage Key to Improving US Healthcare
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566866?src=rss
Description The American College of Physicians (ACP), the second largest physician group in the US, released recommendations on Monday for achieving a quality healthcare system in the US, which they say must start with universal health insurance coverage. Reuters Health Information
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Date Dec 4, 2007
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