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Video of the Week: AMA Backs Individual Mandate


 

The American Medical Association’s House of Delegates voted 326-125 to support the premise that all Americans should be required to buy health insurance if they can afford to do so.

Our reporter Alicia Ault was there to catch AMA President Cecil Wilson’s discussion of the organization’s position on health insurance.

You can read more about the American Medical Association’s House of Delegates activities at Internal Medicine News.

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