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November 29, 2022 30 mins

A real Life-And-Death Committee prompts the US government to do what they had never done before — provide universal coverage to a group of patients regardless of age, race, and socioeconomic status. But what started out with high hopes evolved into a system that mirrors the same pitfalls of the larger healthcare system in terms of quality of care, access, and cost.

Understanding the big letdown of universal kidney care is to hear the story of Lance Jackson. 

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