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Health Insurance in America

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Political Struggles and the Downfall of Health Insurance Reform

This chapter explores the political challenges Truman faced while attempting to introduce health insurance reforms in America. It highlights the pivotal role of the American Medical Association's advertising campaign and the resistance in Congress that ultimately led to the failure of his proposals.

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