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Health insurance will not help haemorrhaging system

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1st Author : Harrison, David
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Publisher: Independent Newspapers
Publication Date: 5/1997
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Publication Type: Newspaper article
Series: Business Day
Issue: 7 May 1997

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Summary Opinion piece that the crux of health reform is creating an efficient, effective primary health care system
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