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Volume 359:855-856 August 21, 2008 Number 8
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Health of the Nation — Coverage for All Americans
Stephen Morrissey, Ph.D., Gregory D. Curfman, M.D., and Jeffrey M. Drazen, M.D.

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In this year's Shattuck Lecture, we break with long-standing precedent. After 117 Shattuck Lectures delivered since 1890, the lecture this year took the form of a seminar with 13 panelists and a moderator discussing the topic "Health of the Nation — Coverage for All Americans." The panelists included physicians, academics, and leaders from business, the insurance industry, and politics. In this important election year, with health care as one of the principal campaign issues before the nation, we wanted to present the perspectives of a number of experts representing many parts of the health care community and different political persuasions, . . . [Full Text of this Article]



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