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WASHINGTON, DC—A new report from the Center for American Progress shows that an America without health care reform is an America where families face ever-higher health insurance premiums, businesses drop coverage and trim employee benefits, doctors lack access to objective information about the treatments they provide, and millions of Americans live just one medical emergency away from bankruptcy. It’s an America that spends billions on tests and treatments that cannot be shown to improve health—even as more than 50 million people go without health insurance.
Those who oppose health reform are choosing to maintain this status quo. But without reform, our broken health care system will continue to squeeze families, businesses, doctors, the federal budget, and the economy.
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