Forum offers healthcare fixes

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South Florida Sun-Sentinel, December 3, 2007

During a recent forum held in Palm Beach County, FL, healthcare and business leaders, politicians and doctors came together to come up with changes to cover more of the uninsured, to get more people into primary care and to improve working conditions for doctors.

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