Four Years After Passage of Obamacare, Health Care System Remains in Crisis

Four years after passage of Obamacare, health care system remains in crisis
Regardless of how you view the overall merits, regulatory strictures, or societal costs of Obamacare, consider these facts: —In the United States, health care spending eats up nearly 18 percent … That statistic is echoed in the infant mortality rate …
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Homicides up in District, ending five years of declines; killings drop in
But it casts light on a persistent crime problem in one area of the city — along the volatile border with Maryland — where most of the Washington area's killings occur and often get the least attention. Spencer — who was 4 … The statistics for …
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The Trip to Echo Spring
According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine, its essential features are 'impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alcohol, use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, and distortions in thinking, most notably denial'. In …
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