Some Lives Matter: The Dirty Little Secret of the U.S. Health Care System

Hastings Center Report 50 (5):3-4 (2020)
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Our health care system in the United States reflects the inequities that are part of the larger society, which is why our system for financing access to needed and effective health care is so complicated and unfair.

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10.1002/hast.1176

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Leonard M. Fleck
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