Name: Bill Frist: Rethinking Medicine
Uploaded: 2011-10-28T15:44:22-04:00
Duration: 3 min 2 s
Description: According to physician and former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, the major problem with health care in the U.S. is the country spends twice as much on health care as […]

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Bill Frist

Bill Frist is a cardiac surgeon, businessman, and politician. Frist served two terms as a Republican senator from Tennessee and rose to the position of Senate Majority Leader. In 1989,[…]

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According to physician and former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, the major problem with health care in the U.S. is the country spends twice as much on health care as the average developed country and gets an outcome that is only half as good.

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