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The doctor is in . . . Bangkok
Boston Globe, August 3, 2009
In this opinion piece published in the Boston Globe, Dean Baker, the co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, makes the case for globalizing American healthcare. There are clear ways to take advantage of lower costs in other countries, making the U.S. system more affordable without diminishing the quality, Baker says.
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