Article: Just How Broken is Our Healthcare System? - A young woman dies in childbirth for lack of proper perinatal care. An elderly man can t afford meds to control his chronic conditions, so he rations them. A child is misdiagnosed in the emergency room. A patient waits months to see her doctor about a troublesome symptom. Stories like these abound.
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