US and German Health Care, 2006
Us And German Health Care, 2006
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As the United States struggles under the weight of growing health and drug care costs...
As the United States struggles under the weight of growing health and drug care costs and fewer citizens being covered, the German Model offers practical, affordable ideas for consideration in America. Leading experts, including Germany's Minister of Health, explore possible solutions for the American crisis in health care.
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US and German Health Care, 2006 is a local public television program presented by Minnesota PBS
US and German Health Care, 2006
Us And German Health Care, 2006
Special | 59m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
As the United States struggles under the weight of growing health and drug care costs and fewer citizens being covered, the German Model offers practical, affordable ideas for consideration in America. Leading experts, including Germany's Minister of Health, explore possible solutions for the American crisis in health care.
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