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Rejecting the Narrative for Health Reform, Believing in a Better Way
*The following is an abbreviated posting of an article on the way Democrats and Americans are handling health reform.
Yearning for Universal Coverage Is Not Universal
Yearning for Universal Coverage Is Not Universal
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 08:18AM
The Doctor Weighs In in Uninsured, Insurance, Doctors, Doctor's Income, Michael Millenson
By MICHAEL L. MILLENSON
Everyone wants universal health coverage, right?
Not quite. As I pointed out in a recent opinion piece for the Washington Post, the yearning for universal health care is far from universal. The reaction to that article – about 160 posted comments or direct emails to me – confirmed that assessment. So did the lack of reaction from certain quarters (more on that below).
In the article, I wrote: