How global is Global Health? Let’s talk about facts, by Antonio Jaén

A 2009 study conducted by researchers at Harvard Medical School and Cambridge Health Alliance found that 45,000 USA citizens had died every year, up to that date, as a direct result of not having any health insurance coverage. Three years later, the New England Journal of Medicine published a study stating that death rates are reduced considerably when Medicaid (free health insurance provided for the USA Government) is expanded. ​

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