Healthcare/Hospital Law
Sep. 15, 2009
Women's Issues Are Our Issues
Insurance companies treat reproductive health care as a luxury and charge accordingly, writes Willie J. Parker.
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By Willie J. Parker Despite the shouting and name-calling at the town hall meetings, I remain hopeful about health care reform. I have no other choice. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, I spent years learning how to keep women healthy. Too often, I find myself telling patients with easily treatable conditions that I can't help them - they don't have the money to get well. Denying women care and watching them suffer rips me apart. That'...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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