The Failed Health Care Reform Plan of 2009
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Dr. Vicente Navarro is Professor of Health Policy, Public Policy, and Policy Studies at the Johns Hopkins University. He has written extensively on economics, health, and social policy, and has been advisor to many governments and international agencies. The views expressed in this article are his own, but are shared by millions across the United States.
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