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The Briefcase: Jason Silverstein on empathy in healthcare

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The Economic Impact of Being in a High-Risk Pool

"I can't decide when I want to have a kid because of the maternity coverage," she said. "There's an undercurrent of intense privilege and probably racism and sexism which is why should we have to pay for pregnant women when we're men?" She added that if you live a healthy life this idea that will segment off all the people who have health problems and these high-risk pools and they can pay is just not how health care works.

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