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CEO’s Murder Reveals Americans’ Anger Over Healthcare System

Dec 11, 2024
Sarah Kliff, an investigative healthcare reporter for The New York Times, delves into the uproar following the murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, highlighting the public's fury over insurance claim denials. Kliff discusses the alarming Gallup survey revealing a decline in Americans’ satisfaction with healthcare quality. She offers insights on navigating the broken system and emphasizes the need for patients to safeguard their interests. The conversation also contrasts different healthcare models, advocating for reforms that prioritize patient care.
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