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Viewpoint: Victor Fuchs on federal health insurer

Fuchs_Victor.jpgFor many Democrats, the key issue in health-care reform is the creation of a government health insurance program to compete with the private sector. Stanford's Victor Fuchs, a leading health economist, is skeptical of the idea.

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Researchers propose new standard for value of life

money.jpgThe $50,000 threshhold for paying medical costs should be raised to $129,000, they say.

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