Obamacare after Obama
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A lot of the discussion about the Affordable Care Act in the lead-up to the election is focused backward. How well has it worked? What’s changed in the past six years? What were the missteps? Join us for a conversation about what comes next. How will the health care of the future look different? What can we predict based on the current medical start-up landscape? Will drug prices be coming down any time soon? Join leading thinkers, practitioners, and business leaders for a conversation about Obamacare after Obama.
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