"There are, in human affairs, two kinds of problems: those which are amenable to a technical solution and those which are not. Universal health-care coverage belongs to the first category: you can pick one of several possible solutions, pass a bill, and (allowing for some tinkering around the edges) it will happen."

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About Atul Gawande

Atul Gawande is an American surgeon, writer, and public health leader known for medical journalism and policy work.

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