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The Human Element of Health Care

As the Affordable Care Act comes back into focus over the next few months, it’s worth remembering that the real nitty gritty of health care takes place in doctors’ offices and hospitals, among real people with real needs. Health care is an experience as well as a policy and a law. Dr. Eric Manheimer was […]

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