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A significant difference By Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders United Methodist News Service 6/25/09 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (UMNS) -- The United States has the best "sick-care" system in the world, but our "health-care" delivery system is lacking. We have the best doctors, the best hospitals, best academic health centers, best nurses, the best drugs, and we are leaders in research. By Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders | United Methodist News Service The United States has the best "sick-care" system in the world, but our "health-care" delivery system is lacking. We have the best doctors, the best hospitals, best academic health centers, best nurses, the best drugs, and we are leaders in research. Our problem is that the system is not available to all of our citizens.
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter By Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders United Methodist News Service 6/25/09 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (UMNS) — The United States has the best “sick-care” system in the world, but our “health-care” delivery system is lacking. We have the best doctors, the best hospitals, best academic health centers, best nurses, the best drugs, and we are leaders in research. Our problem is that the system is not available to all of our citizens. In addition, our health care is not equitable, coherent, comprehensive and cost-effective, nor do we have choice. The Uni
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