Obama: Healthcare costs too much, but technology can help
Wall Street Journal (blog), January 21, 2009
This entry from the Wall Street Journal's Health Blog discusses President Barack Obama's mention of healthcare in his inaugural address on Tuesday. The blog notes that Obama mentioned U.S. healthcare "is too costly," but using technology can "raise healthcare's quality and lower its cost."
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